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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

“Smell good,” Rep. Golden offered about the gelatinous, sugary body parts.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2025

Jokura was not the only scientist to make a milestone discovery after wandering past a tank containing a gelatinous animal.

From Salon • Nov. 10, 2024

The cook glanced over her shoulder to take in the newcomer, and before she turned away there was time to see the fury in eyes that cheek fat had narrowed to gelatinous slices.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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