parapeptones

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A form of parapeptone — 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.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of parapeptone
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