Meanings
nounmetapeptone (uncountable)
- obsoleteuncountablebiochemistryAn intermediate product formed in the gastric digestion of albuminous matter.
Origin
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metapeptone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metapeptone
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“metapeptone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metapeptone. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metapeptone,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metapeptone.
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