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mucilage: a gelatinous substance secreted by plants

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decal collapse: the art of transfering designs from specially prepared paper to a wood or glass or metal surface; a design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface

barnacle collapse: marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces

gluten collapse: a protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains; gives cohesiveness to dough

goop collapse

bramble collapse: any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines

brier collapse: tangled mass of prickly plants; a thorny stem or twig

briar collapse: a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath

bulldog collapse: a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting; throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo; attack viciously and ferociously

glop collapse

albumen collapse

glair collapse

egg white collapse: the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water; "she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs"

limpet collapse: any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas; mollusk with a low conical shell

gel collapse: a colloid in a more solid form than a sol; become a gel; "The solid, when heated, gelled"

gunk collapse

prickle collapse: make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"; cause a prickling sensation

jell collapse: become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme"

treacle collapse: an expression that is excessively sweet and sentimental; a pale cane syrup

goo collapse

starch collapse: a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles; stiffen with starch; "starch clothes"

clabber collapse: raw milk that has soured and thickened

curd collapse: coagulated milk; used to made cheese; "Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey"; a coagulated liquid resembling milk curd; "bean curd"; "lemon curd"

gelatin collapse: a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects; an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods; a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin

puree collapse: food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender; rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender; "puree the vegetables for the baby"

molasses collapse: thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining

jelly collapse: a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit; a substance having the consistency of semisolid foods

porridge collapse: soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick

gruel collapse: a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)

gook collapse: a disparaging term for an Asian person (especially for North Vietnamese soldiers in the Vietnam War)

thorn collapse: a Germanic character of runic origin

pulp collapse: the soft inner part of a tooth; an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper; any soft or soggy mass; "he pounded it to a pulp"; a soft moist part of a fruit; a mixture of cellulose fibers; reduce to pulp; "pulp fruit"; "pulp wood"; remove the pulp from, as from a fruit

dough collapse: a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll

adhesive collapse: tending to adhere

pudding collapse: any of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked or boiled or steamed; (British) the dessert course of a meal (`pud' is used informally); any of various soft thick unsweetened baked dishes; "corn pudding"

leech collapse: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end; a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

glue collapse: cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive; be fixed as if by glue; "His eyes were glued on her"; join or attach with or as if with glue; "paste the sign on the wall"; "cut and paste the sentence in the text"

sticker collapse

burr collapse: rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting; rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece; United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)

mucus collapse: protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium

syrup collapse: a thick sweet sticky liquid

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