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pectin meaning in Tamil

பெக்ட்டின்

/ˈpɛktɪn/

pectin in Tamil: பெக்ட்டின், பெத்தின், பெற்றின். In English, pectin means a plant-derived polysaccharide found in cell walls (especially in fruits) that forms a gel under acidic conditions and is commonly used to thicken foods like jam and jellies.

Tamil words for pectin

பெக்ட்டின், பெத்தின், பெற்றின்

English meaning of pectin

  1. noun A plant-derived polysaccharide found in cell walls (especially in fruits) that forms a gel under acidic conditions and is commonly used to thicken foods like jam and jellies.

Full definition of pectin

pectin in a sentence

  • Apple is rich in pectin and so is often added to other fruits when making jam so it will set.

Synonyms of pectin

Questions about pectin in Tamil

What is the meaning of pectin in Tamil?
Pectin in Tamil is பெக்ட்டின், பெத்தின், பெற்றின்.
pectin என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Pectin: பெக்ட்டின், பெத்தின், பெற்றின்.
What does pectin mean in English?
Pectin means a plant-derived polysaccharide found in cell walls (especially in fruits) that forms a gel under acidic conditions and is commonly used to thicken foods like jam and jellies.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: pectin (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pectin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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