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parapectin

parapectin noun: a gelatinous substance made by boiling pectin.

Noun

parapectin (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) A gelatinous substance made by boiling pectin
    Synonyms:
    parapectic acid

Synonyms of parapectin

Origin of parapectin

From para- + pectin.

Questions about parapectin

What does parapectin mean?
Parapectin means a gelatinous substance made by boiling pectin.
What part of speech is parapectin?
Parapectin is a noun.

Words near parapectin in the dictionary

  1. parapatric
  2. parapatrically
  3. parapatrics
  4. parapatry
  5. parapectic acid
  6. parapectin
  7. parapedicular
  8. parapeduncular
  9. parapegm
  10. parapegma
  11. parapegmas

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