pectin
Meaning of pectin
noun
- A polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially of fruits; under acidic conditions it forms a gel. It is often used in processed foods, especially jellies and jams where it causes thickening (setting).
Apple is rich in pectin and so is often added to other fruits when making jam so it will set.
Information about pectin
- It is a name.
- The plural form of pectin is: pectins.
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Hyphenation of pectin
pectin
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- pectin is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
pectin synonyms
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Words that rhyme with pectin
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