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gelatinous

[juh-lat-n-uhs] / dʒəˈlæt n əs /


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

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

His first big win was a tapioca substitute nicknamed “Mitchell’s mud”—a gelatinous, starchy blend designed to keep soldiers full in the field.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2025

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

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2025

Previous research has found that gelatinous zooplankton like velella and their fellow jellyfish thrive in warmer waters, portending an era some scientists have referred to as the “rise of slime.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2024

Perversely I long for the desserts of my childhood, the desserts of war, simple and inexpensive and bland: tapioca pudding, with its gelatinous fish eyes, Jell-O caramel pudding, Junket.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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