as in freezing
to turn from a liquid into a substance resembling jelly
biomedical applications for substances that gelate in water
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The inspiration for jelly ice came from freezing tofu, which releases any water stored inside when it's thawed, much like ice.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
31 Aug. 2025 -
This means freezing methods can be applied at skin level to destroy underlying subcutaneous fat while not harming the skin.—
Bryant Stamford,
The Courier-Journal,
29 Aug. 2025
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But most recently it has been hit from several sides, most notably stiffening competition primarily from Amazon, off-pricers and membership clubs as well as Walmart and Target.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2025
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Competition has also been stiffening, the analyst added, which could be an additional tailwind for growth.—
Brian Evans,
CNBC,
29 Aug. 2025
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The basketball gods have handed us an opportunity — a chance to stir up a rivalry that has been sitting cold and coagulating on the back burner for far too long.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 Aug. 2025
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“Gelating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gelating. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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