What does the cryptic crossword clue "Missed oil represented in gelatinous form (9)" mean?

The definition is "in gelatinous form". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of MISSED (synonym="MISSED") + OIL (synonym="OIL") = SEMISOLID The answer is SEMISOLID.

Missed oil represented in gelatinous form (9)

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