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gel
[ jel ]
noun
- Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Theater. gelatin ( def 5 ).
- Biochemistry. a semirigid polymer, as agarose, starch, cellulose acetate, or polyacrylamide, cast into slabs or cylinders for the electrophoretic separation of proteins and nucleic acids.
verb (used without object)
- to form or become a gel.
Other Word Forms
- · verb (used with object) degelled degelling
- ԴDz·lԲ adjective
- · verb (used without object) regelled regelling
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of gel1
Example Sentences
The key to adding warmth, she said, is the addition of Selens dark orange gel filters.
"I am happier than I was yesterday. It really wasn't coming easy, so P7 is OK. I still have work to do to try to gel with this car."
A divine Gaga strapped into couture crutches and lit by soft blue gels and a single spotlight, with her yards-long white cape rising into the air and fanning against the opera house’s florid details.
Comfortable shoes and socks are a must, and gel insoles can be a nice treat when you’re logging miles crisscrossing the field.
The health board added that those who can still visit will have to wash their hands thoroughly with soap and water, use hand sanitising gels.
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