PECTIC
Dictionary entry overview: What does pectic mean? • PECTIC (adjective)
The adjective PECTIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or derived from pectin
Familiarity information: PECTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PECTIC (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or relating to or derived from pectin
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
pectic acid
Pertainym:
pectin (any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams)
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