Lexic.us

Definition of Gelatinize

1. Verb. Coat with gelatin.

2. Verb. Become gelatinous or change into a jelly. "The starch gelatinized when it was heated"

3. Verb. Convert into gelatinous form or jelly. "Hot water will gelatinize starch"

Definition of Gelatinize

1. v. t. To convert into gelatin or jelly. Same as Gelatinate, v. t.

2. v. i. Same as Gelatinate, v. i.

Definition of Gelatinize

1. Verb. to cause to become gelatinous. ¹

2. Verb. to become gelatinous. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gelatinize

1. [v -NIZED, -NIZING, -NIZES]

Medical Definition of Gelatinize

1. 1. To convert into gelatin or jelly. Same as Gelatinate. 2. To coat, or otherwise treat, with gelatin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gelatinize

gelatination gelatinations gelatine gelatinelike gelatines gelating gelatiniferous gelatiniform gelatinisation gelatinise

gelatinised gelatinises gelatinising gelatinization gelatinizations gelatinize (current term) gelatinized gelatinizes gelatinizing gelatinlike

gelatinoid gelatinous gelatinous ascites gelatinous infiltration gelatinous lesion gelatinous nucleus gelatinous polyp gelatinous scleritis gelatinous substance gelatinous tissue

Literary usage of Gelatinize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Mineralogy: With an Extended Treatise on Crystallography and by Edward Salisbury Dana (1897)
"A. gelatinize with acids. a Hydrous; /3 Anhydrous. B. Do not gelatinize. a Hydrous; Ü Anhydrous. I. MALLEABLE OR EMINENTLY SECTILE. 1. Lustre metallic. ..."

2. Manual of Blowpipe Analysis: Qualitative and Quantitative, with a Complete by Henry Bedinger Cornwall (1882)
"gelatinize perfectly with HC1, but some only slowly and in finest powder : SODA LITE, p. ... 295, which may gelatinize imperfectly and yield little water, ..."

3. Manual of Blowpipe Analysis: Qualitative and Quantitative, with a Complete by Henry Bedinger Cornwall (1882)
"gelatinize perfectly .with HCl, but some only slowly and in finest powder : SODALITE, p. ... 295, which may gelatinize imperfectly and yield little water, ..."

4. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"Remove and allow to cool and gelatinize. Compare the strength of the two mixes. ... A good glue for paper makers' use should gelatinize at 75° F. when mixed ..."

5. Tables for the Determination of Common Minerals Chiefly by Their Physical by William Otis Crosby (1895)
"Do not (68). to pearly. or gelatinize with HG. Fuse quietly. (72). White, White. White to 5, (71). greenish, White. 0 reddish, . ..."

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