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Definition of Gelatinlike
1. Adjective. Thick like gelatin.
Similar to: Thick
Derivative terms: Gelatin, Gelatine, Gelatinousness
Definition of Gelatinlike
1. Adjective. Resembling or characteristic of gelatin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gelatinlike
Literary usage of Gelatinlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Treatise on Ophthalmology by Lawrance Webster Fox (1920)
"move the ova, their gelatinlike capsule must be softened by sweet oil or petrolatum.
Solutions of sodium bicarbonate and boric cid are also useful. ..."
2. Diseases of the Intestines by Ismar Boas (1901)
"In amoebic enteritis the forces have a peculiar gelatinlike odour. This was first
observed by Quincke and ..."
3. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1918)
"... which are soft, gelatinlike bodies that soon separate from the polyps and swim
around in the water, being then known as jellyfish. ..."
4. The Bite of Benin: "where Many Go in But Few Come Out" by Robert Simpson (1919)
"... some little black, flat-sided beads made out of a sticky, gelatinlike substance
that bore remarkable resemblance to the putty- like marks that decorated ..."
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