gelatinise

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verb

Non-Oxford British spelling of gelatinize.

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gelatinize
OriginEnglish gelatin ← French gélatine ← Italian gelatina →
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Meanings

verbgelatinise (third-person singular simple present gelatinises, present participle gelatinising, simple past and past participle gelatinised)

present singular third person gelatinises · participle present gelatinising · participle past gelatinised · past gelatinised

  1. Non-Oxford British spelling of gelatinize.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbbecome gelatinous or change into a jelly

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gelatinize
Broader
change

verbconvert into gelatinous form or jelly

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gelatinize
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changealtermodify
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gelatinize

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gel-
  2. Latingelū
  3. Latingelāre
  4. Italiangelare
  5. Italiangelatina
  6. Frenchgélatine
  7. Englishgelatin
  8. Englishgelatinise

From gelatin + -ise.

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Cite this entry
APA

gelatinise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gelatinise

MLA

“gelatinise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gelatinise. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gelatinise,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gelatinise.

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