Gelatinous
adjective
Having a semi-solid, wobbly texture like jelly.
The dish was a gelatinous mixture of fish and spices.
Often appears as...
- gelatinous substance
- gelatinous mass
adjective
Relating to or containing gelatin or a substance like it.
The bones are stewed until they are gelatinous.
Often appears as...
- gelatinous soup
- gelatinous layer
adjective
Resembling gelatin or jelly, especially in transparency.
The gelatinous ova of fishes are easily seen in clear water.
Often appears as...
- gelatinous body
- gelatinous appearance
adjective
Having a semi-solid, wobbly texture like jelly.
The dish was a gelatinous mixture of fish and spices.
Often appears as...
- gelatinous substance
- gelatinous mass
adjective
Relating to or containing gelatin or a substance like it.
The bones are stewed until they are gelatinous.
Often appears as...
- gelatinous soup
- gelatinous layer
adjective
Resembling gelatin or jelly, especially in transparency.
The gelatinous ova of fishes are easily seen in clear water.
Often appears as...
- gelatinous body
- gelatinous appearance
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Pro Tip 1/2Texture Quality
Think of the consistency of animal-based or vegan jelly desserts when using 'gelatinous.'
The dessert had a uniquely gelatinous quality, just like a pudding.
Pro Tip 2/2Food Context
'Gelatinous' is often used to describe certain types of food textures, not just jelly.
The slow-cooked broth turned into a gelatinous delight overnight.
Pro Tip 1/2Texture Quality
Think of the consistency of animal-based or vegan jelly desserts when using 'gelatinous.'
The dessert had a uniquely gelatinous quality, just like a pudding.
Pro Tip 2/2Food Context
'Gelatinous' is often used to describe certain types of food textures, not just jelly.
The slow-cooked broth turned into a gelatinous delight overnight.
Pro Tip 1/2Texture Quality
Think of the consistency of animal-based or vegan jelly desserts when using 'gelatinous.'
The dessert had a uniquely gelatinous quality, just like a pudding.
Pro Tip 2/2Food Context
'Gelatinous' is often used to describe certain types of food textures, not just jelly.
The slow-cooked broth turned into a gelatinous delight overnight.
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Video examples
The discoveries awaiting...
Remember these particles? Some of them are produced by gelatinous animals called salps. Salps are like superefficient vacuum cleaners, slurping up plankton and producing fast-sinking pellets of poop -- try saying that 10 times fast -- pellets of poop that carry carbon deep into the ocean.
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The Unexplored Depths PIPE...
these oceans have a hundred and seventy times more living space than all of the world's other environments put together and deep oceans may have more diverse life than a tropical rainforest dancing through the water column is a gelatinous ballet
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Jellyfish predate...
and they're still flourishing as the sea changes around them. Jellyfish are soft-bodied sea creatures that aren't really fish. They're part of a diverse team of gelatinous zooplankton, zooplankton being animals that drift in the ocean.
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Portugese Manowar PIPE...
lowering its gas filled sail think you're looking at one organism huh wrong multiple organisms called polyps are all working together to breathe reproduce feed and survive in one gelatinous body these tentacles can stretch up to 50
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Creating biologically...
growth and allow for the natural environment to take over imagine giant gelatinous bodies that can nourish and shelter an entire crop of fish their gelatinous walls will accumulate life and become floating ecological reefs the
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Brain 101 PIPE National...
- The brain is the most complex organ in the human body. As part of the nervous system, the brain coordinates all of the body's function. In adult humans, the brain is a three-pound gelatinous mass of fat and protein.
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Sea Salps PIPE National...
kind of like jellyfish or really more of a huge chain of jelly like critters that have formed an alliance unlike jellyfish these gelatinous oddities are coordinates making them related to humans l distantly helps are
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How does a jellyfish...
You're swimming in the ocean when something brushes your leg. When the tingling sets in, you realize you've been stung by a jellyfish. How do these beautiful, gelatinous creatures pack such a painful punch?
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Strange Sea Creatures:...
the order of angler fishes psychedelic a' has a gelatinous body covered with thick folds of skin that protected from sharp edged corals it has a knack for pushing its way into coral crevices for
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Could you survive the...
The payoff is huge. Here, your light-sensitive eyes take in a buffet of small crustaceans and gelatinous zooplankton. During the day, phytoplankton use sunlight to turn dissolved carbon dioxide
Video examples
The discoveries awaiting...
Remember these particles? Some of them are produced by gelatinous animals called salps. Salps are like superefficient vacuum cleaners, slurping up plankton and producing fast-sinking pellets of poop -- try saying that 10 times fast -- pellets of poop that carry carbon deep into the ocean.
Video examples
The Unexplored Depths PIPE...
these oceans have a hundred and seventy times more living space than all of the world's other environments put together and deep oceans may have more diverse life than a tropical rainforest dancing through the water column is a gelatinous ballet
Video examples
Jellyfish predate...
and they're still flourishing as the sea changes around them. Jellyfish are soft-bodied sea creatures that aren't really fish. They're part of a diverse team of gelatinous zooplankton, zooplankton being animals that drift in the ocean.
Video examples
Portugese Manowar PIPE...
lowering its gas filled sail think you're looking at one organism huh wrong multiple organisms called polyps are all working together to breathe reproduce feed and survive in one gelatinous body these tentacles can stretch up to 50
Video examples
Creating biologically...
growth and allow for the natural environment to take over imagine giant gelatinous bodies that can nourish and shelter an entire crop of fish their gelatinous walls will accumulate life and become floating ecological reefs the
Video examples
Brain 101 PIPE National...
- The brain is the most complex organ in the human body. As part of the nervous system, the brain coordinates all of the body's function. In adult humans, the brain is a three-pound gelatinous mass of fat and protein.
Video examples
Sea Salps PIPE National...
kind of like jellyfish or really more of a huge chain of jelly like critters that have formed an alliance unlike jellyfish these gelatinous oddities are coordinates making them related to humans l distantly helps are
Video examples
How does a jellyfish...
You're swimming in the ocean when something brushes your leg. When the tingling sets in, you realize you've been stung by a jellyfish. How do these beautiful, gelatinous creatures pack such a painful punch?
Video examples
Strange Sea Creatures:...
the order of angler fishes psychedelic a' has a gelatinous body covered with thick folds of skin that protected from sharp edged corals it has a knack for pushing its way into coral crevices for
Video examples
Could you survive the...
The payoff is huge. Here, your light-sensitive eyes take in a buffet of small crustaceans and gelatinous zooplankton. During the day, phytoplankton use sunlight to turn dissolved carbon dioxide
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Quote examples
Roz Chast
American Cartoonist
I don't like anything that looks gelatinous - really weirds me out. But when I was a kid, I used to get very, very upset if anything had a kind of chalky texture; like, certain kinds of cottage cheese I know have a weird chalkiness.
Quote examples
Roz Chast
American Cartoonist
I don't like anything that looks gelatinous - really weirds me out. But when I was a kid, I used to get very, very upset if anything had a kind of chalky texture; like, certain kinds of cottage cheese I know have a weird chalkiness.
Example 1 of 1
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