Peptonize Definition
pĕptə-nīz
peptonized, peptonizes, peptonizing
verb
To change (proteins) into peptones.
Webster's New World
To dissolve (food) by means of a proteolytic enzyme.
American Heritage
To subject to the action of pepsin or other protein-converting agents.
Webster's New World
To combine with peptone.
American Heritage
To combine with peptone.
American Heritage Medicine
Origin of Peptonize
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peptone +"Ž -ize
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