What does gelatinate mean?
Gelatinate means (transitive) To convert into gelatin or a jelly-like substance..
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/d͡ʒəˈlætɪneɪt/ · verb
(transitive) To convert into gelatin or a jelly-like substance..
Lapis lazuli, if calcined, does not effervesce, but gelatinates with the mineral acids.
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Gelatinate means (transitive) To convert into gelatin or a jelly-like substance..
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Lapis lazuli, if calcined, does not effervesce, but gelatinates with the mineral acids.
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