caseose

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

casein +‎ -ose

Noun[edit]

caseose (plural caseoses)

  1. (biochemistry, dated) A soluble product (proteose) formed in the gastric and pancreatic digestion of casein and caseinogen

Adjective[edit]

caseose (comparative more caseose, superlative most caseose)

  1. (pathology) cheesy

Italian[edit]

Adjective[edit]

caseose

  1. feminine plural of caseoso