Pectose
[pek-tohs] /ˈpɛk toʊs/
noun, Biochemistry.
1.
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/ˈpɛkˌtəʊz/
noun
1.
an insoluble carbohydrate found in the cell walls of unripe fruit that is converted to pectin by enzymic processes
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