NOUN | substance | pectic acid | a complex acid that occurs in ripe fruit and some vegetables |
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Meaning | A complex acid that occurs in ripe fruit and some vegetables. | |
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Broader | acid | Any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt |
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