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Pectic Acid.
Pectic Acid - as a noun
A complex acid that occurs in ripe fruit and some vegetables
Example Sentences
"Researchers have discovered that pectic acid plays a role in fruit ripening."
"The extraction of pectic acid from citrus fruit is a common industrial process."
"The degree of methylation of pectic acid affects its gel-forming properties."
"The presence of pectic acid in jams and jellies helps to achieve the desired texture."
"Some individuals may have an allergic reaction to pectic acid."