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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

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

Strange springtime visitors — gelatinous sea creatures known as by-the-wind sailors, or Velella velellas— are arriving by the thousands on Bay Area beaches.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2024

I was even more amazed I managed to talk back to him while I scrubbed my belly button and my stomach jiggled like some sort of gelatinous non-humanoid life-form.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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