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Peptic
a.
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Able to digest.
Peptic
a.
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Pertaining to pepsin; resembling pepsin in its power of digesting or dissolving albuminous matter; containing or yielding pepsin, or a body of like properties; as, the peptic glands.
Peptic
n.
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An agent that promotes digestion.
Peptic
n.
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The digestive organs.
Peptics
n.
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The science of digestion.
Peptogen
n.
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A substance convertible into peptone.
Peptogenic
a.
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Same as Peptogenous.
Peptogenous
a.
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Capable of yielding, or being converted into, peptone.
Peptohydrochloric
a.
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Designating a hypothetical acid (called peptohydrochloric acid, pepsinhydrochloric acid, and chloropeptic acid) which is supposed to be formed when pepsin and dilute (0.1-0.4 per cent) hydrochloric acid are mixed together.
Peptone
n.
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The soluble and diffusible substance or substances into which albuminous portions of the food are transformed by the action of the gastric and pancreatic juices. Peptones are also formed from albuminous matter by the action of boiling water and boiling dilute acids.
Peptone
n.
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Collectively, in a broader sense, all the products resulting from the solution of albuminous matter in either gastric or pancreatic juice. In this case, however, intermediate products (albumose bodies), such as antialbumose, hemialbumose, etc., are mixed with the true peptones. Also termed albuminose.
Peptonize
v. t.
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To convert into peptone; to digest or dissolve by means of a proteolytic ferment; as, peptonized food.
Peptonoid
n.
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A substance related to peptone.
Peptonuria
n.
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The presence of peptone, or a peptonelike body, in the urine.
Peptotoxine
n.
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A toxic alkaloid found occasionally associated with the peptones formed from fibrin by pepsinhydrochloric acid.
Pequots
n. pl.
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A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited Eastern Connecticut.
Per-
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A prefix used to signify through, throughout, by, for, or as an intensive as perhaps, by hap or chance; perennial, that lasts throughout the year; perforce, through or by force; perfoliate, perforate; perspicuous, evident throughout or very evident; perplex, literally, to entangle very much.
Per-
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Originally, denoting that the element to the name of which it is prefixed in the respective compounds exercised its highest valence; now, only that the element has a higher valence than in other similar compounds; thus, barium peroxide is the highest oxide of barium; while nitrogen and manganese peroxides, so-called, are not the highest oxides of those elements.
Per
prep.
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Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for each; as, per annum; per capita, by heads, or according to individuals; per curiam, by the court; per se, by itself, of itself. Per is also sometimes used with English words.
Peract
v. t.
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To go through with; to perform.
Peracute
a.
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Very sharp; very violent; as, a peracute fever.
Peradventure
adv. & conj.
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By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing.
Peradventure
n.
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Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure.
Peraeopod
n.
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One of the thoracic legs of a crustacean. See Illust. of Crustacea.
Peragrate
v. t.
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To travel over or through.
Peragration
n.
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The act or state of passing through any space; as, the peragration of the moon in her monthly revolution.
Perambulated
imp. & p. p.
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of Perambulate
Perambulating
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Perambulate
Perambulate
v. t.
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To walk through or over; especially, to travel over for the purpose of surveying or examining; to inspect by traversing; specifically, to inspect officially the boundaries of, as of a town or parish, by walking over the whole line.
Perambulate
v. i.
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To walk about; to ramble; to stroll; as, he perambulated in the park.