/ Dictionary / Index P pectase: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pec•tase Pronunciation: (pek'tās, -tāz), [key] — n. Biochem. an enzyme occurring in various fruits and involved in the formation of pectic acid from pectin. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. pecs pectate Related Content Daily Word Quiz: modify Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language