Pectin is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PECTIN in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a mixture of carbohydrates found in the cell walls of fruits, used for the setting of jams and jellies
• a soluble gelatinous polysaccharide which is present in ripe fruits and is used as a setting agent in jams and jellies
• substance in fruit that makes jam set
• One of a series of carbohydrates, commonly called vegetable jelly, found very widely distributed in the vegetable kingdom, especially in ripe fleshy fruits, as apples, cranberries, etc. It is extracted as variously colored, translucent substances, which are soluble in hot water but become viscous on cooling.
• any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a carbohydrate derivative

Words related to PECTIN

pectic12 pectinous13 pectins11

Words that contain PECTIN

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How to use PECTIN in a sentence

• Nitric acid will convert this pectin into oxalic acid, or salts of sorrel.
• The root of the Marsh Mallow contains starch, mucilage, pectin, oil, sugar, asparagin, phosphate of lime, glutinous matter and cellulose.
• The juice of Mulberries contains malic and citric acids, with glucose, pectin, and gum.
• If the pectin is not in lumps, the sugar should be one-half or less of the amount of juice.
• Pereira seems to think this species of kino consists principally of pectin and tannic acid.

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