Medical Definition of Gelatinous tissue

1. A type of connective tissue little differentiated beyond the mesenchymal stage; its ground substance of glycoproteins is abundant and contains fine collagenous fibres and fibroblasts; in its most characteristic form, it appears in the umbilical cord as Wharton's jelly. Synonym: gelatinous tissue. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gelatinous Tissue

gelatinizations
gelatinize
gelatinized
gelatinizes
gelatinizing
gelatinlike
gelatinoid
gelatinous
gelatinous ascites
gelatinous infiltration
gelatinous lesion
gelatinous nucleus
gelatinous polyp
gelatinous scleritis
gelatinous substance
gelatinous tissue (current term)
gelatinous varix
gelatinously
gelatinousness
gelatins
gelation
gelations
gelatis
gelato
gelator
gelators
gelatos
gelatum
gelcap
gelcaps

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