gelate

verb

gel·ate ˈje-ˌlāt

gelated; gelating

: gel

biomedical applications for substances that gelate in water

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of gelate was in 1915

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“Gelate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gelate. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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gelate

intransitive verb

gel·ate ˈjel-ˌāt

gelated; gelating

: gel

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