tryptic
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a word derived from
trypsin.
trypsinnouna proteolytic enzyme of the pancreatic juice, capable of converting proteins into peptone.
Example Sentences
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In another post shared by the magazine highlighting a recent royal tryptic of King Charles III, Queen Elizabeth II and now, Kate Middleton, one Instagram user sharply condemned the work, calling it "laughably appalling."
From Salon ● May 23, 2024
With such an open mandate, Jamea Richmond-Edwards of Detroit created a tryptic, “This Water Runs Deep” based on her family’s flight from natural disasters in the South in the early 20th century.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
This ferment, called by them galactase, on account of its origin in milk, is a proteolytic enzym of the tryptic type.
From Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition A Concise Manual for the Use of Students in Dairying by H. L. (Harry Luman) Russell
It is practically without interference upon salivary, peptic or tryptic digestion, unless given in large quantities.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
He states that it contains a peptic, and diastatic, as well as a tryptic ferment.
From The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits by Charles Darwin