Jellyish

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of jelly; jellylike.

    "In both man and the frog the thyroid gland consists of small capsules of a jellyish material and is very richly supplied with blood vessels (Fig. 61)."

Example

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"In both man and the frog the thyroid gland consists of small capsules of a jellyish material and is very richly supplied with blood vessels (Fig. 61)."

Etymology

From jelly + -ish.

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