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Webster 1913 Edition
pectic
pec′tic
(pĕk′tĭk)
, Adj.
[Gr.
πηκτόσ
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.
Definition 2024
pectic
pectic
English
Adjective
pectic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to pectin or pectin-like substances
- Relating to pectic acid or its derivatives