pectic
[
pek
-tik]
/ˈpɛk tɪk/
adjective
1.
pertaining to
pectin
.
Origin
1825-35;
<
Greek
pēktikós
congealing, equivalent to
pēkt
(
ós
) congealed (verbid of
pēgnýnai
to fix in, make solid) +
-ikos
-ic