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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pep•tone (pep′tōn),USA pronunciation n. [Biochem.]- Biochemistryany of a class of diffusible, soluble substances into which proteins are converted by partial hydrolysis.
- Greek peptón, neuter of peptós cooked, digested, verbid of péptein
- German Pepton
- 1855–60;
pep′tone•like′, adj. pep•ton•ic (pep ton′ik),USA pronunciation adj. pep•to•noid (pep′tə noid′),USA pronunciation n. |