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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
gelatinise .
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Examples
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Nigerian gari is a granular starchy food made from cassava (Manihoc esculenta) by acid fermentation of the grated pulp of the tuber followed by a dry-heat treatment (garification) which gelatinises, semi-dextrinises and dehydrates the pulp.
Chapter 6 1984
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From the seeds of the _Pongamia glabra_, or _Galidupa arborea_, a honey brown and almost tasteless oil is procured, which is fluid at common temperatures, but gelatinises at 55 degrees.
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The reason of this different behaviour of the mono - and disulphonic acids is mainly to be sought in their difference of solubility; the monosulphonic acids are not very soluble, and are only capable of giving solutions measuring 10° and 6° Bé, respectively, whereas the disulphonic acid yields an 18° Bé solution, in addition to which the much higher acidity of the latter quickly gelatinises the pelt.
Synthetic Tannins Georg Grasser
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