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Meaning of hemipeptone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A product of gastric and pancreatic digestion of albuminous matter, which (unlike antipeptone) is convertible into leucin and tyrosin by the continued action of pancreatic juice. It is also formed from hemialbumose and albumin by boiling dilute sulphuric acid.

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

hemiperfect number hemiperipheral growth hemiphractid hemiplasy hemiplegia hemiplegic

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