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Meaning of PARAPEPTONE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Par`a*pep"tone\, n. [Pref. para- + peptone.]
(Phisiol. Chem.)
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.
 
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