proteose

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A mixture of peptides produced by the hydrolysis of proteins
One of a class of soluble products formed in the digestion of proteids with gastric and pancreatic juice, and also by the hydrolytic action of boiling dilute acids on proteids
Proteoses are divided into the two groups, the primary and secondary proteoses
{i} water-soluble intermediate proteins derived from the breakdown of native proteins
proteose

    Hyphenation

    pro·te·ose

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ 'prO-tE-"Os, -"Oz ] (noun.) circa 1890. International Scientific Vocabulary.
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