1. Any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams

Derived forms: pectins

See also: pectic

Type of: cellulose

Part of: Kaopectate

Encyclopedia: Pectin

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