Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: gelatine
IPA transcription: [dʒ,ɛlət'in]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: gelatin, gelatine
    Meaning: a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin
Usage examples
  • It is described as like gelatine, but much firmer: but, having been in water 24 hours, it swelled out, and looked altogether gelatinous--
  • Boiling is the cheapest way of cooking meat, provided you make a soup of the liquor; if not, it is the dearest, as most of the gelatine is extracted by the process of boiling, which is the most nourishing part, and if not used for soup, is completely lost.