"pectic" meaning in English

See pectic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Rhymes: -ɛktɪk Etymology: From pectin + -ic, from Ancient Greek πηκτικός (pēktikós, “curdling”), from πηκτός (pēktós, “curdled”), from πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “stiffen”). Etymology templates: {{suf|en|pectin|ic}} pectin + -ic, {{der|en|grc|πηκτικός||curdling}} Ancient Greek πηκτικός (pēktikós, “curdling”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pectic (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to pectin or pectin-like substances. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-pectic-en-adj-DkIZfUs9
  2. Relating to pectic acid or its derivatives. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-pectic-en-adj-DgO80LV4 Disambiguation of Biochemistry: 7 93 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pectate
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