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单词 peptone
释义

peptonen.

Brit. /ˈpɛptəʊn/, U.S. /ˈpɛpˌtoʊn/
Forms: 1800s pepton, 1800s– peptone.
Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Pepton.
Etymology: < German Pepton (C. G. Lehmann 1849, in Berichte der Sächsischen Ges. f. Wissensch.: Math.-Phys. Klasse 1 12) < ancient Greek πεπτός cooked (see peptic adj.) + German -on -one suffix. Compare French peptone (1858).
Biochemistry. A mixture of proteins made soluble by partial digestion or hydrolysis, now widely used in microbiological culture media. Also: any soluble protein in such a mixture.
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1855 C. H. Jones Pathol. Stomach ii. 29 Saturation of the fluid with peptons, or other organic, azotized, or non-azotized substances.
1860 Year-bk. Med. 1859 (New Sydenham Soc.) 76 Peptone has a very much higher endosmotic equivalent than simple albumen.
1881 C. Darwin Form. Veg. Mould 43 In such plants as Drosera and Dionæa;..animal matter is digested and converted into peptone not within a stomach, but on the surface of the leaves.
1917 H. W. Conn Bacteria, Yeasts, & Molds in Home (rev. ed.) 233 Mix together in a common stew pan..10 grams of peptone. 100 grams of gelatin.
1960 D. C. Braungart & R. Buddeke Introd. Animal Biol. (ed. 5) xviii. 274 Pepsin in the presence of hydrochloric acid attacks the protein contents of the food and reduces them to soluble peptones.
1998 Biol. & Pharmaceut. Bull. 21 1057 The bactericidal activity using the measurement system supplemented with peptone was influenced by the molecular hydrophobicity.

Compounds

peptone water n. Microbiology a solution or broth of peptone used as a culture medium.
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1905 Science 31 Mar. 503/1 It [sc. a bacterium] does not produce gas but is strictly aerobic in peptone water with various carbon foods.
1953 R. W. Fairbrother Text-bk. Bacteriol. (ed. 7) iv. 50 The other method is to incubate cultures in broth or peptone water for 2–5 days.
1993 Lancet 26 June 1661/1 Current methods of detecting and classifying cholera vibrios..involve culture in alkaline peptone water.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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