"decapeptide" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɛkəˈpɛptaɪd/ [UK] Forms: decapeptides [plural]
Etymology: From deca- + peptide. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|deca|peptide}} deca- + peptide Head templates: {{en-noun}} decapeptide (plural decapeptides)
  1. (biochemistry, organic chemistry) An oligopeptide formed from ten amino acids. Categories (topical): Biochemistry, Organic chemistry Hypernyms: peptide Derived forms: cyclodecapeptide

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