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Webster 1913 Edition
Parapeptone
Parˊa-pep′tone
,Noun.
[Pref.
para-
+ peptone
.] (Phisiol. Chem.)
A proteinaceous body formed in small quantity by the peptic digestion of proteids. It can be converted into peptone by pancreatic juice, but not by gastric juice.
Definition 2024
parapeptone
parapeptone
English
Noun
parapeptone (plural parapeptones)
- (biochemistry) An albuminous body formed in small quantity by the peptic digestion of proteids. It can be converted into peptone by pancreatic juice, but not by gastric juice.