decapeptide

noun

decapeptide

noun

UK /dɛkəˈpɛptaɪd/

Etymology From deca- + peptide.

1

Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences An oligopeptide formed from ten amino acids.

Derived terms: cyclodecapeptide
Hypernyms: peptide

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