pectin
pec.tin \'pek-t*n\ \-t*-n*s\ n [F pectine, fr. pectique] : any of various water-soluble substances in plant tissues that yield a ge l which is the basis of fruit jellies; also : a commercial product rich in pectins - pec.tin.ous aj
Webster's English Dictionarypec.tin \'pek-t*n\ \-t*-n*s\ n [F pectine, fr. pectique] : any of various water-soluble substances in plant tissues that yield a ge l which is the basis of fruit jellies; also : a commercial product rich in pectins - pec.tin.ous aj