pectic

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12
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15
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6

Definition of pectic

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to pectin or pectin-like substances.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to pectin or pectin-like substances.
  2. (not-comparable)Relating to pectic acid or its derivatives.

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Etymology

From pectin + -ic, from Ancient Greek πηκτικός (pēktikós, “curdling”), from πηκτός (pēktós, “curdled”), from πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “stiffen”).

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