Peptohydrochloric
Pronunciation : Pep`to*hy`dro*chlo"ric
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [See Peptone, and Hydrochloric.] (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition : Defn: 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913