pectins

Meaning

plural of pectin

pectin

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).

Synonyms

Translations

Pektine

بكتينات

acidi pectici

substance pectique

pektische Substanz

matière pectique

materie pectiche

acide polygalacturonique

Polygalakturonsäure

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