gel

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a colloid in a more solid form than a sol

Definition categories: substance, colloid

2. jellylike substance used in hair styling

Definition categories: man–made, toiletry

3. a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects

Similar word(s): gelatin

Definition categories: man–made, membrane

verb

1. become a gel

- The solid, when heated, gelled

Definition categories: change

2. apply a styling gel to

Similar word(s): mousse

Definition categories: body, groom, neaten