pectic

English

Etymology

From pectin +‎ -ic, from Ancient Greek πηκτικός (pēktikós, “curdling”), from πηκτός (pēktós, “curdled”), from πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “stiffen”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛktɪk

Adjective

pectic (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to pectin or pectin-like substances.
2. Relating to pectic acid or its derivatives.

Derived terms

• metapectic acid
• pectate
• pectose

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pectique.

Adjective

pectic m or n (feminine singular pectică, masculine plural pectici, feminine/neuter plural pectice)

1. pectic

Declension

Declension of pectic

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	pectic		pectică		pectici	pectice
	definite	pecticul		pectica		pecticii	pecticele
genitive- dative	indefinite	pectic		pectice		pectici	pectice
	definite	pecticului		pecticei		pecticilor	pecticelor