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gelatinoid

[juh-lat-n-oid]
adjective
  1. resembling gelatin; gelatinous.
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noun
  1. a gelatinoid substance.
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Origin of gelatinoid

First recorded in 1865–70; gelatin + -oid
Related formssub·ge·lat·i·noid, adjective
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Examples from the Web for gelatinoid

Historical Examples

  • There are two varieties of these—the gelatinoid or soft, and the fibroid or firm.

    A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II

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British Dictionary definitions for gelatinoid

gelatinoid

adjective
  1. resembling gelatine
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noun
  1. a gelatinoid substance, such as collagen
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