Definition of Pectic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or derived from pectin. "Pectic acid"

Partainyms: Pectin
Derivative terms: Pectin

Definition of Pectic

1. a. 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 of Pectic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to pectin or pectin-like substances. ¹

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Definition of Pectic

1. pectin [adj] - See also: pectin

Medical Definition of Pectic

1. 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. Origin: Gr. Curdled. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pectic

pecs
pectase
pectases
pectate
pectates
pecten analis
pecten band
pectenitis
pectenosis
pectenotoxin
pectenotoxins
pectens
pectic acid
pectic acids
pectin
pectin lyase
pectin sugar
pectinaceous
pectinacetylesterase
pectinal
pectinals
pectinase
pectinases
pectinate
pectinate fibres
pectinate ligaments of iridocorneal angle

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