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Definition of Pectose

1. n. An amorphous carbohydrate found in the vegetable kingdom, esp. in unripe fruits. It is associated with cellulose, and is converted into substances of the pectin group.

Definition of Pectose

1. Noun. (biochemistry) An amorphous carbohydrate found especially in unripe fruits. It is associated with cellulose, and is converted into substances of the pectin group. ¹

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Definition of Pectose

1. a pectin-yielding substance [n -S]

Medical Definition of Pectose

1. An amorphous carbohydrate found in the vegetable kingdom, especially. In unripe fruits. It is associated with cellulose, and is converted into substances of the pectin group. Origin: Pectic + cellulose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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