Associations to the word «Pectin»
Noun
- Cellulose
- Starch
- Jelly
- Gum
- Carbohydrate
- Juice
- Bran
- Gel
- Oat
- Additive
- Jam
- Wax
- Ester
- Fiber
- Methanol
- Pineapple
- Viscosity
- Syrup
- Hydrolysis
- Fruit
- Cholesterol
- Glucose
- Sugar
- Calcium
- Fibre
- Enzyme
- Pear
- Apple
- Constituent
- Acid
- Locust
- Solubility
- Potassium
- Flavor
- Beet
- Impurity
- Soy
- Peel
- Lemon
- Ingredient
- Polymer
- Cocoa
- Barley
- Solid
- Grape
- Peach
- Nutrient
- Boil
- Colon
- Strawberry
- Sodium
- Degradation
- Extract
- Substance
- Recipe
- Absorption
- Must
- Extraction
- Bind
- Protein
- Ether
- Residue
- Bacterium
- Ber
- Salt
- Vitamin
- Poly
- Cell
- Vegetable
- Fraction
- Breakdown
- Bean
- Alcohol
- Cherry
- Lipid
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PECTIN, noun. (carbohydrate) 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).
Dictionary definition
PECTIN, noun. Any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams.
Wise words
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