Word Meanings - GELATIFICATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The formation of gelatin.

Related words: (words related to GELATIFICATION)

• GELATINATION
  The act of process of converting into gelatin, or a substance like jelly.
• GELATINIZATION
  See GELATINATION
• GELATINIFEROUS
  Yielding gelatin on boiling with water; capable of gelatination.
• GELATINIZE
  To coat, or otherwise treat, with gelatin. (more info) 1. To convert into gelatin or jelly. Same as Gelatinate, v. t.
• GELATIN; GELATINE
  from animal tissues by prolonged boiling. Specifically (Physiol. Chem.), a nitrogeneous colloid, not existing as such in the animal body, but formed by the hydrating action of boiling water on the collagen of various kinds of connective tissue
• FORMATION
  The arrangement of a body of troops, as in a square, column, etc. Farrow. (more info) 1. The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming; a shaping. Beattie. 2. The manner in which a thing is formed; structure; construction; conformation;
• GELATINIFORM
  Having the form of gelatin.
• GELATINE
  See GELATIN
• GELATINATE
  To be converted into gelatin, or into a substance like jelly. Lapis lazuli, if calcined, does not effervesce, but gelatinates with the mineral acids. Kirwan.
• GELATINOUS
  Of the nature and consistence of gelatin or the jelly; resembling jelly; viscous.
• MALCONFORMATION
  Imperfect, disproportionate, or abnormal formation; ill form; disproportion of parts.
• DEFORMATION
  1. The act of deforming, or state of anything deformed. Bp. Hall. 2. Transformation; change of shape.
• TRANSFORMATION
  The act of transforming, or the state of being transformed; change of form or condition. Specifically: --
• INFORMATION
  A proceeding in the nature of a prosecution for some offens against the government, instituted and prosecuted, really or nominally, by some authorized public officer on behalt of the government. It differs from an indictment in criminal
• NITROGELATIN
  An explosive consisting of gun cotton and camphor dissolved in nitroglycerin.
• MALECONFORMATION
  Malconformation.
• EFFORMATION
  The act of giving shape or form. Ray.
• SUBGELATINOUS
  Imperfectly or partially gelatinous.
• PREFORMATION
  An old theory of the preëxistence of germs. Cf. Emboîtement.
• CONFORMATION
  1. The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity. The conformation of our hearts and lives to the duties of true religion and morality. I. Watts. 2. The state of being conformed; agreement; hence; structure, as depending on
• MALEFORMATION
  See MALFORMATION
• MALFORMATION
  Ill formation; irregular or anomalous formation; abnormal or wrong conformation or structure.
• BROMOGELATIN
  Designating or pertaining to, a process of preparing dry plates with an emulsion of bromides and silver nitrate in gelatin.