peptone
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
peptone (plural peptones)
- (biochemistry) Any water-soluble product, a mixture of polypeptides and amino acids formed by the partial hydrolysis of protein.
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Translations[edit]
water-soluble product of partial protein hydrolysis
Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
peptone m (plural peptoni)