Associations to the word «Gelatin»

Wiktionary

GELATIN, noun. A protein derived through partial hydrolysis of the collagen extracted from animal skin, bones, cartilage, ligaments, etc.
GELATIN, noun. An edible jelly made from this material.
GELATIN, noun. A thin, translucent membrane used as a filter for photography or for theatrical lighting effects.

Dictionary definition

GELATIN, noun. A colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin.
GELATIN, noun. An edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods.
GELATIN, noun. A thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects.

Wise words

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