gelogenic

/ˌdʒɛləˈdʒɛnɪk/; /ˌdʒɛlɒˈdʒɛnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Producing or capable of producing gelatinous or jelly-like substances.

“The gelogenic properties of the plant have been studied extensively by scientists.”

2. adjective

Relating to or causing the formation of gel or jelly.

“The gelogenic enzymes in the cell play a crucial role in the process of gelation.”

Synonyms

  • gelatinic
  • gelatinous
  • jelly-like

Antonyms

  • fluid
  • liquid