jelatin

Turkish

[ʒɛlaˈtin]

noun
Definitions
  • Gelatine; a protein derived through partial hydrolysis of the collagen extracted from animal skin, bones, cartilage, ligaments, etc. and used in pharmaceuticals, photography, and cosmetic manufacturing.
  • a thin, colourless, brilliant plastic substance used for wrapping and packaging.

Etymology

Borrowed from French gélatine (jelly, gel).

Origin

French

gélatine

Gloss

jelly, gel

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