gelatin
IPA: dʒˈɛɫʌtʌn
noun
- A protein derived through partial hydrolysis of the collagen extracted from animal skin, bones, cartilage, ligaments, etc.
- An edible jelly made from this material.
- A thin, translucent membrane used as a filter for photography or for theatrical lighting effects.
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Examples of "gelatin" in Sentences
- The unwound, separate chains are what we call gelatin.
- At cafeterias, you complain that the gelatin is too tough.
- I do a cast of my face and recreate it in gelatin and it is boring and ho-hum.
- The reason that marshmallows usually use gelatin is to give them some firmness, allowing them to be sliced and packaged in pieces.
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