PEPSINUM SACCHARATUM
\pˈɛpsɪnəm sˌakɐɹˈɑːtəm], \pˈɛpsɪnəm sˌakɐɹˈɑːtəm], \p_ˈɛ_p_s_ɪ_n_ə_m s_ˌa_k_ɐ_ɹ_ˈɑː_t_ə_m]\
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Pepsin prepared from the stomach of the hog (or from the rennet bag of the sheep or ox) and mixed with milk sugar, so as to form a white powder of slight taste and smell, not wholly soluble in water [U. S. Ph., 1890]. vinum pepsini. A preparation containing about 1.5 per cent. of pepsin in water [N. F.].
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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