— gelatinization , n. — gelatinizer , n.
/jeuh lat"n uyz', jel"euh tn-/ , v. , gelatinized, gelatinizing .
v.t.
1. to make gelatinous.
2. to coat with gelatin, as paper.
v.i.
3. to become gelatinous.
Also, gelatinate; esp. Brit., gelatinise .
[ 1800-10; GELATIN + -IZE ]