pectinose

[ pek-tuh-nohs ]

/ ˈpɛk təˌnoʊs /

noun Chemistry.

Nearby words

pectineal ligament, pectineal line of pubis, pectineal muscle, pectiniform, pectinogen, pectinose, pectize, pectolite, pectoral, pectoral cross, pectoral fin

Origin of pectinose

pectin + -ose²

Also called pectin sugar.

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