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Of or pertaining to pectin; specifically, designating an acid obtained from ordinary vegetable jelly (pectin) as an amorphous substance, tough and horny when dry, but gelatinous when moist.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to pectin; specifically, designating an acid obtained from ordinary vegetable jelly (pectin) as an amorphous substance, tough and horny when dry, but gelatinous when moist.
  2. adj. of or relating to or derived from pectin
  3. Of or pertaining to pectin; specifically, designating an acid obtained from ordinary vegetable jelly (pectin) as an amorphous substance, tough and horny when dry, but gelatinous when moist.
  4. Of or pertaining to pectin; specifically, designating an acidobtained from ordinary vegetable jelly (pectin) as an amorphoussubstance, tough and horny when dry, but gelatinous when moist.
  5. a. of or relating to or derived from pectin