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Gel meaning in English

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Gel

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Noun

1. colloidal gel, gel

a colloid in a more solid form than a sol

2. gel, gelatin

a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects

Verb

3. gel

become a gel

Example Sentences:
'The solid, when heated, gelled'

4. gel, mousse

apply a styling gel to

Example Sentences:
'she mousses her hair'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Gel

see synonyms of gel
noun
1. 
a semirigid jelly-like colloid in which a liquid is dispersed in a solid
nondrip paint is a gel
2.  hair gel
3. theatre informal gelatine (sense 4)
verbWord forms: gels, gelling or gelled
4. 
to become or cause to become a gel
5.  a variant spelling of jell

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Gel

see synonyms of gel
noun
1. 
a colloidal form of matter having a jellylike texture, usually formed by cooling a colloidal solution into a solid or semisolid phase
see also sol3, foam (sense 4)
2. 
any of various jellylike preparations used to style hair, clean teeth, etc.
3. 
gelatin (sense 3)
verb intransitiveWord forms: gelled or ˈgelling
4. 
to form a gel
5.  British
jell (sense 2)

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Gel

see synonyms of gel
n.
1. A colloid in which the disperse phase has combined with the dispersion medium to produce a semisolid material, such as a jelly.
2. See gelatin.
3. A jellylike substance used in styling hair.
v. gelled, gel·ling, gels
v.intr.
To become a gel.
v.tr.
1. To apply a gel to (the hair).
2. To take shape or become clear: Plans for the project are finally starting to gel.

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