peptonization
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peptonization — (Amer.) n. subjection to partial digestion by the enzyme pepsin; dissolution by pepsin; process of peptonizing (also peptonisation) … English contemporary dictionary
peptonization — Conversion by enzymic action of native protein into soluble peptone. * * * pep·to·niz·a·tion also Brit pep·to·nis·a·tion .pep tə nə zā shən n the process of peptonizing: PROTEOLYSIS … Medical dictionary
peptonization — pep·to·niz·ation … English syllables
peptonization — ˌpeptənə̇ˈzāshən noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary peptonize + ation : the process of peptonizing : proteolysis * * * peptonīzāˈtion or peptonīsāˈtion noun … Useful english dictionary
peptonize — peptonization, n. peptonizer, n. /pep teuh nuyz /, v.t., peptonized, peptonizing. 1. to subject (food) to an artificial, partial digestion by pepsin or pancreatic extract in order to aid digestion. 2. to hydrolyze or dissolve by a proteolytic… … Universalium
peptonizations — peptonization (Amer.) n. subjection to partial digestion by the enzyme pepsin; dissolution by pepsin; process of peptonizing (also peptonisation) … English contemporary dictionary
peptonisation — (Brit.) n. subjection to partial digestion by the enzyme pepsin; dissolution by pepsin; process of peptonizing (also peptonization) … English contemporary dictionary
peptonisations — peptonisation (Brit.) n. subjection to partial digestion by the enzyme pepsin; dissolution by pepsin; process of peptonizing (also peptonization) … English contemporary dictionary
peptonised — (Brit.) adj. has undergone peptonization, has been broken down by the enzyme pepsin (also peptonized) peptonise (Brit.) v. make into a peptone; cause partial digestion of food using pepsin enzymes; dissolve with pepsin (also peptonize) … English contemporary dictionary
peptonized — (Amer.) peptÉ™naɪzd adj. has undergone peptonization, has been broken down by the enzyme pepsin (also peptonised) peptonize (Amer.) peptÉ™naɪz v. make into a peptone; cause partial digestion of food using pepsin enzymes; dissolve with pepsin… … English contemporary dictionary