pectic
English
Etymology
pectin + -ic, from Ancient Greek πηκτικός (pēktikós, “curdling”), from πηκτός (pēktós, “curdled”), from πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “stiffen”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛktɪk
Adjective
pectic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to pectin or pectin-like substances
- Relating to pectic acid or its derivatives
Derived terms
Romanian
Adjective
pectic m or n (feminine singular pectică, masculine plural pectici, feminine and neuter plural pectice)
Declension
Declension of pectic
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