peptotoxine
English
Noun
peptotoxine (countable and uncountable, plural peptotoxines)
- (biochemistry) A toxic alkaloid found occasionally associated with the peptones formed from fibrin by pepsinhydrochloric acid.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for peptotoxine in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)