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gelatinous

[juh-lat-n-uhs] / dʒəˈlæt n əs /


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A milk-based dessert similar in appearance to a blancmange, the pudding uses carrageen moss – a type of seaweed found in coastal areas – to give it a gelatinous texture.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The ejected photo was for a short while, Samaras discovered, gelatinous and manipulable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

The last time these researchers spotted this type of “extraordinary octopus,” the creature was also holding part of a jellyfish, which at the time helped scientists understand its surprising diet of gelatinous animals.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

The sticks are soft and gelatinous with a slight crisp from their outer layers — simply put, a textural masterpiece.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

She held out the half shell full of gelatinous glop.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder




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