Jelly
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Jelly may refer to:
- 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
- Fruit preserves, called 'jelly' in North America, specifically a clear fruit spread
- 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"
- The vitreous humour of the eyes
In confectionery:
- Jelly bean, small and usually have a hard candy shell and chewy interior
- Jelly baby, a type of soft confectionery in the shape of babies in a variety of colours
- 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
In technology:
- Apache Jelly, a Java and XML based scripting and processing engine for turning XML into executable code
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