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Parapeptone

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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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