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pectic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pectic \Pec"tic\, a. [Gr. ? curdled.] (Chem.) Of or pertaining to pectin; specifically, designating an acid obtained from ordinary vegetable jelly (pectin) as an amorphous substance, tough and horny when dry, but gelatinous when moist. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: pectic adj : of or relating to or derived from pectin; "pectic acid"
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