Where does “peptonization” come from?

peptonization (English) comes from English peptone, from German Pepton.

peptonization (English): The conversion of a protein into peptones under...

Definitions

  1. The conversion of a protein into peptones under...

Ancestry of “peptonization”, step by step

peptonization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English peptone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpeptoneAny water-soluble mixture of polypeptides and...
2GermanPepton

via English ization

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishization
Every word from German PeptonEvery word from English peptone
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