Definition of Peptise

1. Verb. Disperse in a medium into a colloidal state.

Exact synonyms: Peptize
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Separate
Derivative terms: Peptisation, Peptization

Definition of Peptise

1. peptize [v PEPTISED, PEPTISING, PEPTISES] - See also: peptize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peptise

peptidomimetics
peptids
peptidyl
peptidyl-Asp metalloendopeptidase
peptidyl-Lys metalloendopeptidase
peptidyl-dipeptidase A
peptidyl leukotrienes
peptidyl prolyl cis trans isomerase
peptidylamidoglycolate lyase
peptidyldipeptidase
peptidylglycine monooxygenase
peptidylprolyl
peptidylprolyl isomerase
peptidyltransferase
peptisation
peptise (current term)
peptised
peptises
peptising
peptization
peptizations
peptize
peptized
peptizer
peptizers
peptizes
peptizing
peptococcus
peptocrinine

Literary usage of Peptise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report on Colloid Chemistry and Its General and Industrial Applications by Great Britain (1919)
"When a liquid is adsorbed by a solid, it will tend to peptise i,t and in some ... by various heated organic liquids,8 while fused baths peptise metals. ..."

2. A System of Physical Chemistry by William Cudmore McCullagh Lewis, James Rice (1921)
"... ie peptise, coagulated sulphides by the action of excess HaS. This point has recently been reinvestigated by Young and Goddard (Journ. Phys. ..."

3. The Chemistry of Colloids by Richard Zsigmondy, Ellwood Barker Spear, John Foote Norton (1917)
"Likewise the hydrogels of different inorganic colloids may peptise with HC1 or alkalis, and even with salts of the heavy metals. ..."

4. Annales de chimie et de physique edited by baron Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau, Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, F Arago, M E Chevreul, M Berthelot, Éleuthère Élie Nicolas Mascart, Albin Haller (1864)
"... mais à mesure que les sels se diffusent, la gelée se peptise de nouveau, grâce à la petite quantité ..."

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