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There are 18 words beginning with PECTIN

PECTIN• pectin n. (Biochemistry) A polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially of fruits; under…
• PECTIN n. a mixture of carbohydrates found in the cell walls of fruits, used for the setting of jams and jellies.
PECTINACEOUS• pectinaceous adj. Relating to pectin.
• PECTINACEOUS adj. of, relating to, or containing pectin.
PECTINAL• pectinal adj. Of or relating to a comb; resembling a comb.
• pectinal n. A fish whose bones resemble the teeth of a comb.
• PECTINAL n. a fish with bones or a spine resembling a comb.
PECTINALS• pectinals n. Plural of pectinal.
• PECTINAL n. a fish with bones or a spine resembling a comb.
PECTINATE• pectinate adj. Resembling a comb.
• pectinate adj. Having segments which are greatly lengthened to one side.
• pectinate adj. (Mycology) striate.
PECTINATED• pectinated adj. (Anatomy, zoology, botany) Having narrow ridges or projections aligned close together like the teeth of a comb.
• PECTINATED adj. toothed like a comb, also PECTINATE.
PECTINATELY• pectinately adv. In a pectinate manner.
• PECTINATE adv. toothed like a comb, also PECTINATED.
PECTINATION• pectination n. The state of being pectinated; that which is pectinated.
• pectination n. The act of combing; the combing of the head.
• pectination n. (Biology) comb-like toothing.
PECTINATIONS• pectinations n. Plural of pectination.
• PECTINATION n. a comblike structure.
PECTINEAL• pectineal adj. (Obsolete, anatomy) Of or relating to the pecten.
• pectineal adj. (Anatomy) Relating to, or connected with, the pubic bone.
• PECTINEAL adj. of the pubic bone.
PECTINEI• pectinei n. Plural of pectineus.
• PECTINEUS n. a large flat muscle in the thigh.
PECTINES• PECTEN n. (Latin) a comblike anatomical part.
PECTINESTERASE• pectinesterase n. (Biochemistry) A ubiquitous cell-wall-associated enzyme that presents several isoforms that facilitate…
• PECTINESTERASE n. an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of pectins into pectic acids and methanol.
PECTINESTERASES• pectinesterases n. Plural of pectinesterase.
• PECTINESTERASE n. an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of pectins into pectic acids and methanol.
PECTINEUS• pectineus n. (Anatomy) A flat quadrangular muscle, situated at the anterior part of the upper and medial aspect of…
• PECTINEUS n. a large flat muscle in the thigh.
PECTINEUSES• PECTINEUS n. a large flat muscle in the thigh.
PECTINOUS• PECTINOUS adj. of or like pectin.
PECTINS• pectins n. Plural of pectin.
• PECTIN n. a mixture of carbohydrates found in the cell walls of fruits, used for the setting of jams and jellies.

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