What is "gel" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does gel mean in English? Meaning of gel definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "gel" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "gel": a colloid in a more solid form than a sol

Noun

  • Meaning: a colloid in a more solid form than a sol
  • Synonyms: colloidal gel gel
  • Hyponyms: hydrogel
  • Hypernyms: colloid
  • Meaning of "gel": become a gel

    Verb

  • Meaning: become a gel
  • Example: The solid, when heated, gelled
  • Synonyms: gel
  • Hypernyms: change
  • Meaning of "gel": a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects

    Noun

  • Meaning: a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects
  • Synonyms: gel gelatin
  • Hypernyms: membrane
  • Meaning of "gel": apply a styling gel to

    Verb

  • Meaning: apply a styling gel to
  • Example: she mousses her hair
  • Synonyms: gel mousse
  • Hypernyms: groom neaten
  • Adjective: A semi-solid to almost solid colloid of a solid and a liquid, such as jelly, cheese or opal. 2013 May-June, Charles T. Ambrose, “Alzheimer’s Disease”, American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 200:  Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.2013 May-June, Charles T. Ambrose, “Alzheimer’s Disease”, American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 200:  Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.Any gel intended for a particular cosmetic use, such as for styling the hair.
  • Synonyms:

    materialize, transpire, ensue, develop, shake, action, break, go, chance, cook, follow, smoke, fall, hap, betide, happen, jell, occur, supervene, come down, come off, fall out, go down, bechance, come to pass, cook up a storm, cook with gas, curdle, congeal, thicken, set, jelly, lump, coalesce, solidify, gelatinize, jell, lopper, clabber, jellify, gelate, glop up, consolidate, thicken, set, jelly, concrete, inspissate, curdle, dry, condense, harden, coalesce, compact, concentrate, solidify, congeal, gelatinize, jell, jellify, clabber, gelate, glop up, lopper, curdle, thicken, dry, stiffen, indurate, set, refrigerate, condense, freeze, harden, concrete, jelly, solidify, clot, cake, gelatinize, jell, jellify, clabber, gelate, gelatinate, glob up, materialize, stiffen, thicken, set, finalize, form, condense, freeze, harden, jelly, congeal, solidify, clot, cohere, stick, gelatinize, crystallize, jellify, come together, gelate, take shape, fix, stiffen, thicken, condense, jelly, clot, congeal, solidify, cake, coagulate, jell, gelatinize, crystallize, jellify, become firm, gelate, strengthen, reinforce, solidify, stabilize, thicken, set, freeze, clot, prop, petrify, jell, inspissate, fix, condense, ossify, tauten, congeal, precipitate, inflate, anneal, brace, firm, cement, tense, coagulate, chill, benumb, curdle, steady, jelly, candy, harden, cake, starch, crystallize, clot, curdle, swell, congeal, condense, stiffen, enlarge, widen, buttress, reinforce, inspissate, jelly, freeze, harden, add, solidify, cake, deepen, coagulate, ossify, petrify, expand, jell, clabber, grow thick, befall, ensue, arise, develop, eventuate, chance, result, shake, go, betide, come about, fall out, turn up, come to pass, take place, consolidate, thicken, set, inspissate, curdle, compact, coalesce, condense, jelly, harden, concrete, dry, concentrate, solidify, clot, congeal, jell, jellify, clabber, gelate, glop up, lopper, widen, buttress, condense, clot, reinforce, petrify, jell, enlarge, ossify, add, congeal, swell, deepen, coagulate, freeze, expand, stiffen, curdle, jelly, harden, solidify, cake, clabber, grow thick,

    Antonyms:

    stop, stay, thin, melt, loose, disperse, liquefy, thin, soften, enlarge, dilute, divide, separate, melt, dissolve, open, unclot, liquefy, soften, heat, thin, melt, dissolve, separate, liquify, liquefy, loosen, thin, soften, melt, displace, remove, separate, liquidate, liquefy, dilute, thin, soften, ascend, dissuade, hinder, melt, dissolve, displace, remove, go up, rise, discourage, end, finish, halt, weaken, dilute, liquefy, thin, soften, heat, loosen, melt, unfix, dissolve, separate, thin, liquefy, abridge, decrease, lessen, weaken, subtract, soften, dilute, water down, melt, diminish, lower, reduce, shrink, cause, stop, disperse, liquefy, thin, soften, enlarge, divide, separate, melt, weaken, thin, subtract, soften, abridge, compress, decrease, lessen, liquefy, melt, diminish, lower, reduce, shrink, dissolve, contract,

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