gelatin
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++gel·a·tin, gelatine /ˈdʒelətɪn $ -tn/ noun [uncountable]DFF a clear substance obtained from boiled animal bones, used for making jelly 明胶,骨胶
Examples from the Corpus
gelatin• There is a constraint as thick as gelatin in the air between us.• Dissolve gelatin in cold water and add to soup mixture.• Equally horrible was napalm, which melts its victims into a kind of gelatin.• Warm it up, add four sachets of gelatin and stir until it's all dissolved.• Papermakers use a variety of synthetic resin, starch and organic gelatin sizes in the manufacture of watercolour papers.• Stir constantly for 10 min in order to dissolve the gelatin.• Place the bowl in a pan of simmering water, and stir until the gelatin has dissolved.Origin gelatin (1800-1900) French gélatine, from Italian gelatina, from gelare “to freeze”gel·a·tin nounChineseSyllable
from a Corpus substance boiled obtained clear
gelatin
gel‧a‧tin
, gel‧a‧tine /ˈdʒelətən, ˈdʒelətɪn $ -tn/ noun
gel‧a‧tin
, gel‧a‧tine /ˈdʒelətən, ˈdʒelətɪn $ -tn/ noun Date: 1800-1900
Language: French
Origin: gélatine, from Italian gelatina, from gelare 'to freeze'
[uncountable] a clear substance obtained from boiled animal bones, used for making jelly
Language: French
Origin: gélatine, from Italian gelatina, from gelare 'to freeze'