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pectina

Pronunciation: /peɡˈtina/

“pectina” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. pectin

In Spanish

  1. Tipo de heteropolisacárido. Una mezcla de polímeros ácidos y neutros muy ramificados. Son el principal componente de la lámina media de la pared celular y constituyen el 30 % del peso seco de la pared celular primaria de células vegetales. En presencia de agua forman geles.
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