Pectize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Pectize is a verb meaning (archaic) To congeal; to change into a gelatinous mass; to gel.
Meaning
(archaic) To congeal; to change into a gelatinous mass; to gel.
Example Sentences
1864-1898, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Biology Graham has shown, matter in this state often “pectizes” almost instantaneously — a touch will transform an entire mass.
Word Forms
- pectizes
- pectizing
- pectized
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pectise, congeal, gelatinate, gellify, coagulate, jellify.
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