peptonize

peptonize Definition

pep·to·nize (pep′tə nīz′)

transitive verb -·nized′, -·niz′·ing

to change (proteins) into peptones
to subject to the action of pepsin or other protein-converting agents

peptonize Related Forms

pep′·to·ni·za′·tion noun

Browse dictionary entries near peptonize

‹ peptone
‹ peptize
‹ peptide
‹ peptidase
‹ peptic
‹ pepsinogen
‹ pepsinate
‹ pepsin
‹ peppy
‹ peppery