# casamino acid

> English word · Noun

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

## Etymology
Blend of casein + amino acid.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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