English Explanatory Dictionary

pectic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An acidic derivative of a carbohydrate; the active constituent of pectin.
  2. A helical polymer of αD-galacturonic acid.

Word forms

pectic acid pectic acids

Derived words

pectate
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