"octapeptide" meaning in All languages combined

See octapeptide on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: octapeptides [plural]
Etymology: From octa- + peptide. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|octa|peptide}} octa- + peptide Head templates: {{en-noun}} octapeptide (plural octapeptides)
  1. An oligopeptide having eight amino acids.

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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