1. converted into or having the consistency of gelatin; turned into a jelly-like substance

1. past tense and past participle of gelatinize; to convert into gelatin or a gel-like state

Examples

• The starch gelatinized when heated in water, creating a thick, smooth paste.
• The gelatinized mixture was cooled and set into a firm dessert.
• During cooking, the collagen in the bones gelatinized and enriched the broth.
• The photographer used gelatinized silver halide in the film emulsion.
• As the temperature rose, the cornstarch suspension gelatinized into a glossy coating.