gelatinize
to make gelatinous.
to coat with gelatin, as paper.
Origin of gelatinize
1- Also gelatinate; especially British, ge·lat·i·nise .
Other words from gelatinize
- ge·lat·i·ni·za·tion, noun
- ge·lat·i·niz·er, noun
- non·ge·lat·i·niz·ing, adjective
- sub·ge·lat·i·ni·za·tion, noun
- un·ge·lat·i·nized, adjective
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How to use gelatinize in a sentence
The starch may not have fully gelatinized during this time, but it will have absorbed and retained moisture that would’ve been lost to the heat, keeping the texture smooth.
5 ways cornstarch can change your life, in and out of the kitchen | Maggie Galloway | January 28, 2022 | Popular-ScienceIt will seize into a lumpy mess because the outside of the cornstarch clumps will gelatinize, while the insides will stay dry.
5 ways cornstarch can change your life, in and out of the kitchen | Maggie Galloway | January 28, 2022 | Popular-ScienceThough the solution does not gelatinize, it preserves the property of gluing surfaces together when it dries.
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British Dictionary definitions for gelatinize
gelatinise
/ (dʒɪˈlætɪˌnaɪz) /
to make or become gelatinous
(tr) photog to coat (glass, paper, etc) with gelatine
Derived forms of gelatinize
- gelatinization or gelatinisation, noun
- gelatinizer or gelatiniser, noun
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