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pectic

/pɛktɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does pectic mean?

adjective

Relating to or resembling pectin; gelatinous. In botany, relating to the pectic substances found in plant cell walls.

Example

"The pectic properties of the fruit made it an ideal ingredient for jams and jellies."

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