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Word: Isinglass
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century: alteration (by association with glass) of obsolete Dutch huysenblas ‘sturgeon's bladder’, from huysen ‘sturgeon’ + blas ‘bladder’
ˈʌɪzɪŋɡlɑːs
a kind of gelatin obtained from fish, especially sturgeon, and used in making jellies, glue, etc. and for fining real ale.
Short Definition:kind of gelatin obtained from fish
mica or a similar material in thin transparent sheets.
Short Definition:mica or similar material in thin transparent sheets
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