- a word derived from peptonize.
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A determination of the nature of the by-products found in maturing cheese indicates that the general character of the ripening change is a peptonization or digestion of the casein.
From Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition A Concise Manual for the Use of Students in Dairying by Russell, H. L. (Harry Luman)
As previously shown, the most marked chemical transformation that occurs is that which has to do with the peptonization or breaking down of the casein.
From Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition A Concise Manual for the Use of Students in Dairying by Russell, H. L. (Harry Luman)
Keep the water at this temperature for 5 to 10 minutes or longer according to the degree of peptonization desired.
From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.