Meanings
Origin
From pectic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
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APA
pectate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pectate
MLA
“pectate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pectate. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pectate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pectate.
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