gel-based

Thick, wobbly consistency

Gel-based describes something that uses gel as its primary medium or foundation.

The term appears most often with products: gel-based moisturizers, gel-based nail polish, gel-based air fresheners.

It distinguishes formulations from cream-based, water-based, or oil-based alternatives.

industrial

adhesive

Material that bonds objects

insulation · coating · fireproofing · waterproofing · grease · polymer · silica · epoxy · thermal · acoustic

cosmetics

moisturizer

Hydrating skin cream

sunscreen · eyeliner · lipstick · foundation · mask · exfoliant · toner · lotion · styling · pomade

laboratory

electrophoresis

Field-driven particle separation

culture · agar · separation · DNA · protein · analysis · staining · casting · buffer · migration

medical

ultrasound

Inaudible high-frequency waves

transducer · coupling · conductive · topical · ointment · suppository · hydrocolloid · diagnostic · imaging · therapeutic

food

dessert

Sweet course after dinner

aspic · gummy · pectin · confection · mousse · stabilizer · thickener · topping · filling · encapsulation

Opposites
physical state/consistency

gel-basedwater-based

Having water as medium

oil-based · dry · crystalline · fluid · gaseous

formulation technology

gel-basedinjectable

Administered via needle

Family

gel, gels, gelled, gelling, gelatin, gelatine, gelatinous, gelation, base

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G