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What does pectic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to pectin or pectin-like substances
  2. Relating to pectic acid or its derivatives
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It seems that the total pectic substances remain relatively the same before or after fermentation.
Because of their negative charge, pectic polysaccharides bind tightly to positively charged ions, or cations.
Total levels of pectic substances may be of concern during cider manufacture with respect to haze formation.
Fibre is usually made up of cellulose, hemicellulose, and pectic substances.
The heterogeneous, branched, and highly hydrated pectic polysaccharides differ from hemicelluloses in important respects.
That layer is eliminated by fermentation, actually a form of digestion in which naturally occurring pectic enzymes decompose the pulp while the wetted seeds are held in tanks for one to three days.

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