See Also: peptolytic(medicine)

bug 2, verb (oh) and peptolytic (medicine)


bug 2, verb (oh)



2 past tense and past participle bugged present participle bugging
v [T]
informal to annoy someone
::It just bugs me that I have to work so many extra hours for no extra money.
::The baby's crying is really bugging him.
to put a bug (=small piece of electronic equipment) somewhere secretly in order to listen to conversations
::Do you think the room is bugged?

peptolytic (medicine)


peptolytic


1. Pertaining to peptolysis.

2. Denoting an enzyme or Other agent that hydrolyses peptones.