Gellants

/ˈɡɛlənts/ noun

Definition

Plural of gellant; multiple substances or chemicals that cause gelling or congealing in various products and applications.

Etymology

Plural form of gellant (gel plus -ant), following regular English pluralization with -s; refers to multiple gelling agents used in different contexts.

Kelly Says

The cosmetics and food industries rely on a whole chemistry of different gellants—each one chosen for specific properties like clarity, stability, or how it feels in your mouth!

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