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noun
An acidic derivative of a carbohydrate; the active constituent of pectin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A helical polymer of αD-galacturonic acid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
a complex acid that occurs in ripe fruit and some vegetables
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: acid
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