"peptide" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɛptaɪd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-peptide.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-peptide.wav Forms: peptides [plural]
Etymology: From peptone, partially hydrolyzed protein, or German Peptid, from German Pepton, from Ancient Greek πεπτόν (peptón, “cooked, digested”) derived from πέπτω (péptō, “soften, ripen, boil, cook, bake, digest”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Peptid}} German Peptid, {{bor|en|de|Pepton}} German Pepton, {{der|en|grc|πεπτόν||cooked, digested}} Ancient Greek πεπτόν (peptón, “cooked, digested”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} peptide (plural peptides)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds consisting of various numbers of amino acids in which the amine of one is reacted with the carboxylic acid of the next to form an amide bond. Categories (topical): Organic compounds Translations (class of organic compounds): պեպտիդ (peptid) (Armenian), pèptid [masculine] (Catalan), (taai³) (Chinese Cantonese), (tài) (Chinese Mandarin), peptid [masculine] (Czech), peptid [neuter] (Danish), peptido (Esperanto), peptidi (Finnish), peptide [masculine] (French), péptido [masculine] (Galician), Peptid [neuter] (German), πεπτίδιο (peptídio) [neuter] (Greek), peptíð [neuter] (Icelandic), peptido (Ido), peptide (Italian), ペプチド (pepuchido) (Japanese), ប៉ិបទីត (pəptiit) (Khmer), 펩타이드 (peptaideu) (Korean), 펩티드 (peptideu) (Korean), pētini (Maori), pepetai (Maori), peptyd [masculine] (Polish), peptídeo [masculine] (Portuguese), peptídio [masculine] (Portuguese), péptido [masculine] (Portuguese), peptido [masculine] (Portuguese), peptidă [feminine] (Romanian), пепти́д (peptíd) [masculine] (Russian), péptido [masculine] (Spanish), peptid [common-gender] (Swedish), peptit (Turkish)
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  2. (chemistry) The peptide bond itself. Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-peptide-en-noun-ruvXM0n9 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: peptide Related terms: protein

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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