caseose

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English

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Etymology

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From casein +‎ -ose.

Noun

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caseose (plural caseoses)

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

Adjective

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caseose (comparative more caseose, superlative most caseose)

  1. (pathology) cheesy

Italian

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Adjective

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caseose

  1. feminine plural of caseoso