Gel vs. Jell

Gelnoun

A semi-solid to almost solid colloid of a solid and a liquid, such as jelly, cheese or opal.

Gelnoun

Any gel intended for a particular cosmetic use, such as for styling the hair.

Gelnoun

(British) A girl.

Gelverb

(transitive) To apply (cosmetic) gel to (the hair, etc).

Gelverb

(intransitive) To become a gel.

Gelverb

(intransitive) To develop a rapport.

Gelnoun

a colloid in a more solid form than a sol

Gelnoun

a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects

Gelverb

become a gel;

Gelverb

apply a styling gel to;

Gelnoun

a a thick, clear, slightly sticky substance, especially one used in cosmetic or medicinal products

Gelnoun

a semi-solid colloidal suspension of a solid dispersed in a liquid.

Gelnoun

a semi-rigid slab or cylinder of an organic polymer used as a medium for the separation of macromolecules.

Gelnoun

an upper-class or well-bred girl or young woman

Gelverb

(of a liquid or semi-liquid substance) set or become more solid

Gelverb

form into a gel

Gelverb

(of a project or idea) take a definite form or begin to work well

Gelverb

(of people) work well together

Gelverb

apply gel to (the hair)

Gel

A gel is a semi-solid that can have properties ranging from soft and weak to hard and tough. Gels are defined as a substantially dilute cross-linked system, which exhibits no flow when in the steady-state.

Jellnoun

a jelly or gel

Jellverb

To gel

Jellverb

To jelly.

Jellverb

To take on a more concrete or substantial form; - of ideas, plans, programs, etc.

Jellverb

become gelatinous;

Jellverb

(of a liquid or semi-liquid substance) set or become more solid

Jellverb

(of a project or idea) take a definite form or begin to work well

Jellverb

(of people) work well together