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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
pectin
pec·tin [pectin pectins] BrE [ˈpektɪn] NAmE [ˈpektɪn] noun uncountable (chemistry)
a substance similar to sugar that forms in fruit that is ready to eat, and is used to make jam/jelly firm as it is cooked
Word Origin:
mid 19th cent.: from Greek pektos ‘congealed’ (from pēgnuein ‘make solid’) + ↑-in.
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