pectic
pectic
Definition
pec·tic (pek′tik)
adjective
of, containing, or derived from pectin
Etymology: Fr pectique < Gr pēktikos, congealing < pēktos, congealed < pēgnynai, to fix < IE base *paĝ-, to fasten: see fang
pectic
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
Browse dictionary entries near pectic
- pecten
- pectate
- pectase
- pecs
- Pecos Bill
- Pecos
- pecorino (cheese)
- pecorino
- pecky
- Pecksniffian
- pectic acid
- pectin
- pectinate
- pectinated
- pectination
- pectines
- pectinous
- pectoral
- pectoral fin
- pectoral girdle
