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Meaning of tryptone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The assortment of peptides formed by the digestion of casein by trypsin, a protease. Often used in the preparation of lysogeny broth.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Cells were grown from an overnight culture in tryptone broth at 30°C and then harvested.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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