English Explanatory Dictionary

peptonize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To convert a protein into peptones under the influence of the enzyme pepsin.

Word forms

peptonize peptonizes peptonizing peptonized

Etymology

From peptone + -ize.

Derived words

peptonization

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