- Jelly
Jelly may refer to:
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Gelatin , a translucent brittle solid substance, extracted from the collagen inside animals' connective tissue
**Gelatin dessert , referred to as jelly in Britain and other countries, popular brands include Jell-O, Rowntree's and Hartley's, and Aeroplane
* a type ofFruit preserves , in American English, specifically a clear fruit spread consisting of firmed fruit (or vegetable) juice made with pectin.
*Aspic , a dish containing broth with gelatin, served cold
*Gel , a colloidal system in which a porous network of interconnected nanoparticles spans the volume of a liquid medium
**Salve , medical ointment
*Jellyfish , marine invertebrates of the class "Scyphozoa"
*Jelly fungus , the class "Heterobasidiomycetes"
*Jelly shoes , shoes made of a soft plastic, resembling sandals
*Naval jelly , phosphoric acid in a rust removing gel
*Petroleum jelly , a gel used as a topical ointment
*Royal jelly , made by bees and fed to the larvae to turn them into queen bees
*Temazepam , a powerful hypnotic drug, street name "Jellies"In confectionery:
*Jelly bean , small and usually have a hard candy shell and gummy interior.
*Jelly baby , a type of soft confectionery in the shape of babies in a variety of colors
*Swedish Fish , a type of quasi-gummi chewy candies shaped like fish
*Gumdrop , brightly-colored gelatin- or pectin-based pieces, shaped like a truncated cone and coated in granulated sugar
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