food components that readily dissolved in water and often impart gummy or gel-like characteristics to foods. An example is pectin from fruit, which is used to thicken jellies. Indigestible by human enzymes but may be broken down to absorbable products by bacteria in the digestive tract.
A spin class is an exercise class in which a group of people ride on stationary bikes. A spin class typically has loud, energetic music playing while the class follows the instructions from the leader to add or subtract resistance to the bikes.
An abstract class or an abstract method is a mechanism to force any subclasses to implement methods. Often the class is a partial implementation of something and some of the concrete methods will call the abstract methods so the subclass can insert some logic.