Definition of Tryptic

1. a. Relating to trypsin or to its action; produced by trypsin; as, trypsin digestion.

Definition of Tryptic

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to or produced by trypsin ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tryptic

1. trypsin [adj] - See also: trypsin

Medical Definition of Tryptic

1. Relating to trypsin or to its action; produced by trypsin; as, trypsin digestion. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tryptic

trypsinises
trypsinising
trypsinization
trypsinizations
trypsinize
trypsinized
trypsinizes
trypsinizing
trypsinogen
trypsinogens
trypsins
tryptamine
tryptamine-strophanthidin
tryptamines
tryptase
tryptic (current term)
tryptically
tryptich
tryptonaemia
tryptone
tryptophan
tryptophan-tRNA ligase
tryptophan 2-methyltransferase
tryptophan 2-monooxygenase
tryptophan C-methyltransferase
tryptophan decarboxylase
tryptophan desmolase
tryptophan hydroxylase
tryptophan oxygenase
tryptophan pyrrolase

Literary usage of Tryptic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biochemical Catalysts in Life and Industry: Proteolytic Enzymes by Jean Effront (1917)
"CHARACTERISTIC PRODUCTS OF tryptic DIGESTION. Trypsin very quickly attacks fibrin and digests serum-albumin quite well, though it acts much less quickly on ..."

2. A Text-book of Physiological Chemistry for Students of Medicine and Physicians by Charles Edmund Simon (1907)
"tryptic Digestion.—On entering the small intestine the acid gastric contents are rendered alkaline, the pepsin is destroyed, and tryptic digestion begins. ..."

3. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1906)
"Experiments were made in which the speed of tryptic digestion, ... The results seem to show that the speed of tryptic digestion is a function of the ..."

4. Collected Contributions on Digestion and Diet by William Roberts (1891)
"Effect of Food-accessories on tryptic Digestion.—I tested experimentally the effect on tryptic digestion, of milk, of alcohol, and of tea and coffee. ..."

5. A Contribution to the Study of the Nature and Origin of the Bence Jones by Jacob Rosenbloom (1909)
"A sample of the original ossein shavings was subjected to the influence of a very active tryptic solution but the shavings were unaffected. ..."

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