tryptone (English, noun)
expansion: tryptone (countable and uncountable, plural tryptones)
Senses:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The assortment of peptides formed by the digestion of casein by trypsin, a protease. Often used in the preparation of lysogeny broth.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: tryptones
tags: plural