Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or consisting of pectose or pectin.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of, pectose.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective biochemistry Of, relating to, or consisting of,
pectose .
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Examples
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The blood and other muscular and nervous fluids of the body had remained in an aqueous condition instead of becoming pectous.
The Dream Doctor 1908
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