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pectose

/pek-tohs/US // ˈpɛk toʊs //UK // (ˈpɛkˌtəʊz) //

胶糖,果胶,果胶糖,胶质

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Biochemistry.

    • : protopectin.

Examples

  • As the fruit ripens the pectase acts upon the pectose, which is insoluble in water, converting it into pectin, which is soluble.

  • The hurds thus produced contain a small percentage of soluble gums, chiefly of the pectose series.

  • As the fruit ripens, the pectose is hydrolyzed into the various semi-acid, or acid, bodies mentioned above.

  • Pectose Substances are jelly-like bodies found in fruits and vegetables.

  • Pectose is a modification of pectin; it is insoluble in water.