pectin (2 synonym found)

Pectin has 2 synonyms. The top synonyms for pectin are emulsifier, e440. Another word for pectin is emulsifier. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for pectin?

A common synonym for pectin is emulsifier. Other synonyms include e440.

How many synonyms does pectin have?

Pectin has 2 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does pectin mean?

(n): a substance extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially of fruits; under acidic conditions it forms a gel.

Definition of pectin:

(n) : a substance extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially of fruits; under acidic conditions it forms a gel. It is often used in processed foods, especially jellies and jams where it causes thickening (setting)
"apple is rich in pectin and so is often added to other fruits when making jam so it will set."
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Definition of pectin:

(n) : a substance extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially of fruits; under acidic conditions it forms a gel. It is often used in processed foods, especially jellies and jams where it causes thickening (setting)
"apple is rich in pectin and so is often added to other fruits when making jam so it will set."
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