as in gels
to turn from a liquid into a substance resembling jelly
biomedical applications for substances that gelate in water
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Root vegetables benefit from being harvested after a frost but before the ground freezes.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Oct. 2025 -
Gravy freezes well, and takes this last-minute task off your to-do list.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
29 Oct. 2025
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High-Cholesterol Foods Foods high in cholesterol can negatively affect blood pressure, contributing to atherosclerosis (plaque buildup that narrows and stiffens the arteries).—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
28 Oct. 2025
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But the schedule stiffens up next week with the start of 4A South Metro League play as Heritage, Ponderosa and Dakota Ridge all loom in October.—
Matt Schubert,
Denver Post,
26 Sep. 2025
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The alum then clumps the smaller, suspended fats together for easy removal.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
21 Aug. 2025
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“Gelates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gelates. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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