Medical Dictionary
peptonize
vt pep·to·nize
pep·to·nized also British pep·to·nisedpep·to·niz·ing also British pep·to·nis·ing
Medical Definition of PEPTONIZE
1
: to convert into peptone; especially : to digest or dissolve by a proteolytic enzyme
2
: to combine with peptone
Variants of PEPTONIZE
pep·to·nize also British pep·to·nise \ˈpep-tə-ˌnīz\
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