Meaning of 'peptohydrochloric' (Webster Dictionary)
1 . Peptohydrochloric
[ a.]
- Designating a hypothetical acid (called
peptohydrochloric acid, pepsinhydrochloric acid, and chloropeptic acid)
which is supposed to be formed when pepsin and dilute (0.1-0.4 per
cent) hydrochloric acid are mixed together.
Definition
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