Word: metapeptone
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: met
a
pep
tone
Definition: An intermediate product formed in the gastric digestion of albuminous matter.
Morphemes:
Affix: meta-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to metabolism; the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
Affix: peptone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any water-soluble mixture of polypeptides and amino acids formed by the partial hydrolysis of protein.