peptonization
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pep·ton·i·za·tion
(pep'ton-i-zā'shŭn),Conversion by enzymic action of native protein into soluble peptone.
pep·ton·i·za·tion
(pep'tō-nī-zā'shŭn)Conversion by enzymic action of native protein into soluble peptone.
peptonization
(pĕp″tō-nĭ-zā′shŭn) [Gr. pepton, digesting]The action by which proteolytic enzymes break proteins into peptones.