gel

gel

slang To spend time relaxing. I just got home from work—can you please give me a few minutes to gel?
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

gel

(dʒɛl)
in. to relax and let one’s hair down. I’ve got to go home and gel for a while. Things are too stressful just now.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • (Can I) give you a lift?
  • a few ticks
  • on one's
  • on someone's
  • (Have you) been OK?
  • pillow-biter
  • out of one's
  • (I've) got to go
  • #dead
  • save someone's skin
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I find the gel indeed lighter on the skin than the thick lotion, and I do feel it suits my combination skin better, given how it's oil-free.
Is gel the new moisturizer?
Nevertheless silver staining is the only available method when a permanent record of the gel is required but one of the limitation of the method is the inhibition of silver staining by nuecleotide base Thymine (T) in cases where one wants to visualize oligonucleotide8,19.
AN IMPROVED MODIFIED PROTOCOL FOR SILVER STAINING OF DS DNA IN AGAROSE GEL
There are many types of gels; these are the most common:
Reducing Low-Level Background Gels in PE Film
The sol and the gel showed sharp peaks at over 500[degrees]C, and thus it was confirmed that spinel crystals were formed.
Study on Crystallization and Magnetic Property Deviation of Ni-Zn-Cu Ferrite Depending on the State of the Starting Material in the Annealing Process
The Shear-Induced Chain Orientation and Interaction of UPE/ LDPE Blending Gel and Characterization of Phase Separation
Rheological Behavior of Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene/Low-Density Polyethylene Blending Gels with High Solid Content
Gel dosimetry started with the use of gels containing Folin's phenol, in which color changes were observed when exposed to radiations.
Gel Dosimeters for Radiotherapy: An Introductory Review
Key words: Urinary tract infection, Aloevera Gel, E-coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
IN VITRO ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF ALOE VERA GEL ON SELECTED URINARY PATHOGENS
In this paper, we conduct microexperiment to study the microscopic displacement mechanism of Cr(III)/HPAM gel and core flooding experiment to investigate the conformance control performance from macroscopic aspect.
Macroscopic Profile Modification and Microscopic Displacement Mechanism of Weak Gel Flowing in Porous Media
Rheological properties, such as storage modulus, are more commonly used by device engineers to predict the flow of the gel in the electrical component (refs.
Comparison of traditional mechanical testing and new rheological techniques for silicone gels
The government-proposed changes include increasing the tax revenue target by GEL 120mn, on the back of 2015E growth adjustment from 2.0% to 2.8%, adding GEL 96mn to the Healthcare Ministry and reducing funding for the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure by GEL 77mn.
GEORGIA: AMENDMENTS TO THE 2015 STATE BUDGETEe
The term gel is commonly used to refer to any small defect that distorts a film product.
Troubleshooting gels in polyolefin films: there are many types of gel defects--and ways to eliminate them
ONE OF TODAY'S HOTTEST BEAUTY TRENDS, the gel polish manicure, has found widespread popularity thanks to its chip-resistance finish.
Gel today, gone tomorrow
A vaginal gel can protect women against HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection, even three hours after the virus exposure.
Vaginal Gel to Protect Against HIV Hours after Exposure
As a beauty editor with bendy nails, I love how a gel mani can make even the ugliest fingertips gleam.
GOOD GEL GONE BAD? Our beauty ed Lynne Hyland's new year's resolution is to have healthy nails - without giving up her serious gel habit. Here's her seven-point plan..