Definition of Peptonic

1. peptone [adj] - See also: peptone

Medical Definition of Peptonic

1. Relating to or containing peptone. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peptonic

peptococcus
peptocrinine
peptogen
peptogenic
peptogenous
peptogens
peptohydrochloric
peptoid
peptoids
peptolide
peptolysis
peptolytic
peptone
peptones
peptonic (current term)
peptonised iron
peptonization
peptonize
peptonized
peptonizes
peptonizing
peptonoid
peptonoids
peptonuria
peptonurias
peptoprime
peptoprimes
peptostreptococcus
peptotoxine

Literary usage of Peptonic

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

1. American Medical Journal (1888)
"peptonic ELIXIR.—The problem of a thoroughly satisfactory Liquid Pepsine has been solved by the Mellier Drug Company, who can guarantee, in presenting their ..."

2. The Treatment and prophylaxis of syphilis by Alfred Fournier, George Miller MacKee (1907)
"There exist many albuminous or peptonic compounds holding mercury in solution, but the proportion of the metal varies with each substance employed and with ..."

3. An Abridged Therapy: Manual for the Biochemical Treatment of Disease by Wilhelm Heinrich Schuessler (1898)
"Now when the epithelial cells of the peptonic glands are deficient in salt, and in consequence there is no hydrochloric acid formed, then the alkaline mucus ..."

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