proteose

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(prō′tē ōs′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pro•te•ose  (prō′tē ōs′),USA pronunciation n. [Biochem.]
  1. Biochemistryany of a class of soluble compounds derived from proteins by the action of the gastric juices, pancreatic juices, etc.
  • prote(in) + -ose2 1885–90

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