PEPTONE
\pˈɛptə͡ʊn], \pˈɛptəʊn], \p_ˈɛ_p_t_əʊ_n]\
Definitions of PEPTONE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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Collectively, in a broader sense, all the products resulting from the solution of albuminous matter in either gastric or pancreatic juice. In this case, however, intermediate products (albumose bodies), such as antialbumose, hemialbumose, etc., are mixed with the true peptones. Also termed albuminose.
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Collectively, in a broader sense, all the products resulting from the solution of albuminous matter in either gastric or pancreatic juice. In this case, however, intermediate products (albumose bodies), such as antialbumose, hemialbumose, etc., are mixed with the true peptones. Also termed albuminose.
By Noah Webster.
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Derived proteins or mixtures of cleavage products produced by the partial hydrolysis of a native protein either by an acid or by an enzyme. Peptones are readily soluble in water, and are not precipitable by heat, by alkalis, or by saturation with ammonium sulfate. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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By William R. Warner
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A presumed definite combination between the solvent fluid in the stomach, and albuminous matters received into the organ as aliments. The same as Albuminose
By Robley Dunglison
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Class of albuminoid substances into which proteids are converted by action of pepsin &c. Hence peptonize (3) v.t. [German]
By Sir Augustus Henry
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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