Producing or containing gelatin; bearing gelatin as a natural product.
From 'gelatin' + Latin '-gerous' (bearing or carrying). This technical term, rarely used even in scientific contexts, represents an archaic alternative to 'gelatiniferous' or 'gelatigenous.'
This word is so rare that most modern scientists would choose simpler terms—it's a reminder that scientific language sometimes creates multiple words for the same concept, and simpler versions eventually win out.
Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.