pectic
English
editEtymology
editFrom pectin + -ic, from Ancient Greek πηκτικός (pēktikós, “curdling”), from πηκτός (pēktós, “curdled”), from πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “stiffen”).
Pronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -ɛktɪk
Adjective
editpectic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to pectin or pectin-like substances.
- Relating to pectic acid or its derivatives.
Derived terms
editRomanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French pectique.
Adjective
editpectic m or n (feminine singular pectică, masculine plural pectici, feminine and neuter plural pectice)
Declension
editDeclension of pectic
singular | plural | ||||||
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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 |
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