Gel (disambiguation)

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A gel is a complex solid but fluid substance with liquid-like properties.

Gel may also refer to:

Personal care

• Hair gel, a gel used for setting hair styles
• Shower gel, a cosmetic body wash
• Personal lubricant used for sex purposes

Pharmaceutics and physical chemistry

• Gel cap, a gelatinous capsule in which a drug is held
• Aerogel, a gel that has been dehydrated under supercritical conditions such that the liquid has been replaced with gas
• Hydrogel or Aquagel, a water-insoluble polymer
• Sol-gel, a colloidal suspension that can be gelled to form a solid
• Xerogel, a dried gel that, when heated, becomes a dense glass

Entertainment

• Color gel, a transparent colored material used to shade stage lighting
• Gel, a fictional character from The Tribe
• Gel, an enemy from The Legend of Zelda series
• "Gel", a song by Collective Soul from their 1995 self-titled album

Other uses

• Gel (dessert), a dessert made with sweetened and flavored gelatin
• Gel conference
• Gel pen
• Georgian lari, the currency of Georgia
• Group Exemption Letter, issued by the United States Internal Revenue Service
• Lichk, Armenia, formerly Gël
• Silica gel
• ut-Ma'in language

See also

• All pages beginning with gel
• All pages with a title containing gel
• Agar
• Collagen
• Colloid
• Gelatin
  • Gelatin dessert
• Gelling agent
• Jelly (disambiguation)
• Geld (disambiguation)