/ Dictionary / Index P pectate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pec•tate Pronunciation: (pek'tāt), [key] — n. Chem. a salt or ester of pectic acid. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. pectase pecten 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