What is another word for pepsinates?
Pronunciation: [pˈɛpsɪnˌe͡ɪts] (IPA) 
Pepsinates is a word that describes the process of breaking down proteins in the stomach using the protease enzyme, pepsin. Some synonyms for pepsinates include proteolysis, digestion, hydrolysis, and enzymatic degradation. Proteolysis refers to the breakdown of proteins into smaller peptide chains, while digestion is the term used to describe the overall process of breaking down food in the digestive system. Hydrolysis is a chemical reaction where water is used to break down molecules, and enzymatic degradation refers to the process of breaking down a substance using enzymes. All these synonyms describe the essential process of breaking down proteins in the stomach by pepsin.
