gelatinousadj.

/dʒɪˈlatɪnəs/

Etymology: < French gélatineux, < gélatine : see gelatin n.

1. Having the character or consistency of a jelly; jelly-like.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > chemistry > physical chemistry > colloid > [adjective] > gels

gelatinous1731

gelataneous1763

gelatiniform1830

the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being thick enough to retain form > [adjective] > gelatinous

gelatine1713

gelatinous1731

gelataneous1763

1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 5) Gelatinous, [in Anatomy] any thing that approaches to the consistence of a Jelly.

1766 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. ii. 142 The gelatinous substance, known by the name of Star shot, or Star Gelly.

1768 J. Ellis in Philos. Trans. 1767 (Royal Soc.) 57 429 Some are stiff and gelatinous, others fleshy and muscular.

1874 M. C. Cooke Fungi 2 The early condition of the plant is pulpy and gelatinous.

1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks iii. 18 Holes through which the gelatinous occupants can protrude their filamentous processes.

figurative.1880 E. White Certainty in Relig. 85 It is by the infiltration of this solid element that the floating gelatinous soul rises in the scale of being.1887 Spectator 22 Oct. 1407 The gelatinous suggestions to which we are accustomed in Church affairs.

2. Of, pertaining to, or consisting of gelatin.

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1798 W. Blair Soldier's Friend (Dublin ed.) 64 Gelatinous broths answer the purpose both of food and medicine.

1804 J. Abernethy Surg. Observ. 20 The gelatinous part of the blood.

1843 J. Pereira Treat. Food & Diet 212 A gelatinous tissue (that is, a tissue which by boiling is resolved into gelatine).

1873 A. Flint Nerv. Syst. i. 25 The true gelatinous nerve-fibres.

Compounds

gelatinous-like, gelatinous-looking adjs.

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1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 786/1 A gelatinous-looking membrane.

1849 D. Campbell Pract. Text-bk. Inorg. Chem. 96 The gelatinous-like solution..is placed on a linen filter.

Derivatives

geˈlatinously adv.

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1872 H. C. Wood Contrib. Hist. Freshwater Algæ 175 The membrane of the parent-cell becoming gelatinously softened.

geˈlatinousness n. (in recent dictionaries).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	gelatinous
释义	gelatinousadj. /dʒɪˈlatɪnəs/ Etymology: < French gélatineux, < gélatine : see gelatin n. 1. Having the character or consistency of a jelly; jelly-like. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > physical chemistry > colloid > [adjective] > gels gelatinous1731 gelataneous1763 gelatiniform1830 the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being thick enough to retain form > [adjective] > gelatinous gelatine1713 gelatinous1731 gelataneous1763 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 5) Gelatinous, [in Anatomy] any thing that approaches to the consistence of a Jelly. 1766 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. ii. 142 The gelatinous substance, known by the name of Star shot, or Star Gelly. 1768 J. Ellis in Philos. Trans. 1767 (Royal Soc.) 57 429 Some are stiff and gelatinous, others fleshy and muscular. 1874 M. C. Cooke Fungi 2 The early condition of the plant is pulpy and gelatinous. 1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks iii. 18 Holes through which the gelatinous occupants can protrude their filamentous processes. figurative.1880 E. White Certainty in Relig. 85 It is by the infiltration of this solid element that the floating gelatinous soul rises in the scale of being.1887 Spectator 22 Oct. 1407 The gelatinous suggestions to which we are accustomed in Church affairs. 2. Of, pertaining to, or consisting of gelatin. ΚΠ 1798 W. Blair Soldier's Friend (Dublin ed.) 64 Gelatinous broths answer the purpose both of food and medicine. 1804 J. Abernethy Surg. Observ. 20 The gelatinous part of the blood. 1843 J. Pereira Treat. Food & Diet 212 A gelatinous tissue (that is, a tissue which by boiling is resolved into gelatine). 1873 A. Flint Nerv. Syst. i. 25 The true gelatinous nerve-fibres. Compounds gelatinous-like, gelatinous-looking adjs. ΚΠ 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 786/1 A gelatinous-looking membrane. 1849 D. Campbell Pract. Text-bk. Inorg. Chem. 96 The gelatinous-like solution..is placed on a linen filter. Derivatives geˈlatinously adv. ΚΠ 1872 H. C. Wood Contrib. Hist. Freshwater Algæ 175 The membrane of the parent-cell becoming gelatinously softened. geˈlatinousness n. (in recent dictionaries). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1731
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