See Also: pantaleon(dictionary)

tryptic (iou) and pantaleon (iou)


tryptic (iou)



tryptic adjective. L19.
[from TRYPSIN after pepsin/peptik.]
Biochemistry & Physiology. Of or pertaining to trypsin.

pantaleon (iou)



pantaleon noun. M18.
[Pantaleon Hebenstreit (1667-1750), German inventor of the instrument.]
Hist. A kind of large dulcimer with one or two hundred strings of metal and gut.