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pectin

noun

Any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams

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Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
10

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Pronunciation

ˈpɛktɪn

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noun

  1. Any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams

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