peptonizing

Completely peptonized milk may be used for a few days, or at most a few weeks; partially peptonized milk may be used for two or three months, but not indefinitely; it should be left off gradually by shortening the time of peptonizing, and lessening the amount of the powder used.

The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses L. Emmett Holt

_How much of the peptonizing powder should be used?

The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses L. Emmett Holt

Those which convert the proteids into soluble form, as the peptonizing ferments, have no action upon the carbohydrates.

Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value Harry Snyder

None, if peptonizing is continued for only ten minutes, but at the end of twenty minutes it begins to be bitter, when the process of digestion has gone further.

The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses L. Emmett Holt

If the former, it is better to raise the milk to boiling point after peptonizing; if the latter, it should not be peptonized more than ten minutes, for it will continue to peptonize while it is being taken by the child.

The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses L. Emmett Holt

The plain or modified milk is placed in a clean glass jar or bottle, and the peptonizing powder, which is first rubbed up with a tablespoonful of the milk, is added and the bottle shaken.

The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses L. Emmett Holt

In milk there is a soluble ferment material or enzyme which has the power of peptonizing proteids.

Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value Harry Snyder

Place the peptonizing powder (it is procurable in tubes or tablets from the drug store) in a small amount of milk, and after being well dissolved, put into the bottle or pitcher with the plain or modified milk, after which the whole is shaken up together.

The Mother and Her Child William S. Sadler

By the action of a peptonizing powder which is composed of a digestive agent known as the extractum pancreatis and bicarbonate of soda, which is added to the plain or diluted milk.

The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses L. Emmett Holt

They wanted me to examine the aphorisms and orisonswettmardenisms they had been printing on their weekly envelopes, for the inspiration and peptonizing of their employees.

Shandygaff Christopher Morley 1923