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Look up: Isinglass


  1. Isinglass
    [horse] Isinglass (1890–1911) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career which lasted from 1892 until 1895 he ran twelve times and won eleven races. He was the best British two-year-old of 1892 and went on to become sixth winner of the English Triple Crown by winning the 20...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isinglass_(horse)

  2. Isinglass
    Also called finings. Material made from fish bladders used to clarify beer.
    Found op http://www.caledonian-brewery.co.uk/brewery_glossary.html

  3. Isinglass
    I'sin·glass noun [ Prob. corrupted from Dutch huizenblas (akin to German hausenblase ), lit., bladder of the huso, or large sturgeon; huizen sturgeon + blas bladder. Confer Bladder , Blast a gust of wind.] ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/101

  4. isinglass
    1. A semitransparent, whitish, and very pure from of gelatin, chiefly prepared from the sounds or air bladders of various species of sturgeons (as the Acipenser huso) found in the of Western Russia. It used for making jellies, as a clarifier, etc. Cheaper forms of gelatin are not unfrequently so cal...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?isinglass

  5. Isinglass
    • (n.) A semitransparent, whitish, and very pure from of gelatin, chiefly prepared from the sounds or air bladders of various species of sturgeons (as the Acipenser huso) found in the of Western Russia. It used for making jellies, as a clarifier, etc. Cheaper forms of gelatin are not unfrequent...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/isinglass/

  6. Isinglass
    (foaled 1890), racehorse (Thoroughbred) who won the British Triple Crown in 1893 and earned a then record for a British horse of more than $235,000 ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/42

  7. isinglass
    thin sheets of mica, particularly of muscovite (q.v.).
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/42

  8. isinglass
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ī′zing-glas Synonyms: ichthyocolla
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=45811



  1. Isinglass
    Isinglass (s or s) is a substance obtained from the dried swim bladders of fish. It is a form of collagen used mainly for the clarification of wine and beer. It can also be cooked into a paste for specialized gluing purposes. Isinglass was originally made exclusively from sturgeon, especially Belug...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isinglass

  2. isinglass
    isinglass (ī'zunglăs") , gelatinous semitransparent substance obtained by cleaning and drying the air bladders of the sturgeon, cod, hake, and other fishes. Isinglass is manufactured in Russia, the United States, Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the West Indies, and the Philippines. It...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0825591.html

  3. Isinglass
    Isinglass is a very pure form of gelatine prepared from the swimming bladders of certain fish, chiefly the Sturgeon, cod and hake, dried and cut into fine shreds. Isinglass is the basis of the strong Russian glue. A test solution is also prepared from it, by means of which tannic acid may be disting...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GI.HTM

  4. Isinglass
    Isinglass is a popular name for mica, especially when in thin sheets.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/HI.HTM

  5. Isinglass
    The clear swim bladders of a small fish, consisting mainly of the structural protein collagen, acts to absorb and precipitate yeast cells, via electrostatic binding.
    Found op http://www.howtobrew.com/glossary.html

  6. Isinglass
    A protein obtained from the bladders of fresh water Sturgeon fish and once used in the fining of red wines. Now replaced mostly by either gelatin or eggwhite.
    Found op http://www.edenwines.co.uk/Glossary_i.html

  7. isinglass
    A fining agent comprising protein from fresh-water fish.
    Found op http://www.thewinedoctor.com/glossary/i.shtml

  8. isinglass
    can be either fish glue or mica.
    Found op http://www2.shu.ac.uk/sfca/glossary.cfm

  9. isinglass
    1) Clarifying agent in glues and jellies 2) Mica 3) Mineral 4) Translucent substance 5) Transparent substance
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/isinglass/1

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