pectin pectic • Pectinacea · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · pectin · · Text Latin · · Script 6 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E p latin small letter p U+0070 t latin small letter t U+0074