casamino acid

English

Etymology

Blend of casein +‎ amino acid

Noun

casamino acid (plural casamino acids)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a mixture of amino acids and peptides obtained from acid hydrolysis of casein, typically used in microbial growth media.
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