Noun: gelatin
| Singular | gelatin |
| Plural | gelatins |
Sample Sentences
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For both images I placed a Kodak 4.0 neutral-density gelatin filter over the lens to reduce the Sun's brightness. [2010 April, Frank Zullo, “Imaging Prehistoric Sunrises”, in Astronomy, volume 38, number 4, page 50:]
Nouns inflected like gelatin
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from French gélatine (“jelly, gel”), from Italian gelatina (“jelly, gel”), from gelare (“to freeze”), from Latin gelō (“to freeze”). See: French Nouns '
gélatine', Italian Nouns '
gelatina', Latin Nouns '
gelō'.