peptonic

/pɛpˈtɑnɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or containing peptone.
    • The peptonic solution was carefully prepared for the microbiology experiment.
    • Peptonic compounds are often used in laboratory growth media.
    • The researcher studied the peptonic properties of the digested protein mixture.
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