Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jel]
- /dʒɛl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jel]
- /dʒɛl/
Definitions of regel word
- noun regel Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc. 1
- noun regel Theater. gelatin (def 5). 1
- noun regel Biochemistry. a semirigid polymer, as agarose, starch, cellulose acetate, or polyacrylamide, cast into slabs or cylinders for the electrophoretic separation of proteins and nucleic acids. 1
- verb without object regel to form or become a gel. 1
- verb without object regel jell (def 2). 1
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Origin of regel
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; shortening of gelatin
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Regel
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
regel popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.