pectin
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/ˈpektɪn/
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/ˈpektɪn/
A natural substance found in many fruits, especially those with a high sugar content. It is used in cooking to make jams and jellies thicker and more solid.
Adding pectin to the fruit mixture helps to create a firm, spreadable jam.
在水果混合物中加入果胶有助于制作出质地坚实、易于涂抹的果酱。