Usually means: Short chain of amino acids.
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  1. peptide: Merriam-Webster
  2. peptide: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. peptide: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. peptide: Collins English Dictionary
  5. peptide: Vocabulary.com
  6. Peptide, peptide: Wordnik
  7. peptide: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. peptide: Wiktionary
  9. peptide: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. peptide (peptid): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. peptide: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. peptide: Dictionary.com
  13. Peptide: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. peptide: Rhymezone
  15. peptide: FreeDictionary.org
  16. peptide: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. peptide: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Peptide: Health & Beauty Glossary

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  1. peptide: Encyclopedia

Medicine (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. peptide: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Peptide: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  9. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  10. peptide: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  11. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  12. peptide: Medical dictionary
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  15. Peptide: Drug Medical Dictionary
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  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Genetic Terms (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. Peptide: Beauty & Health Glossary

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noun:  (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.
noun:  (chemistry) The peptide bond itself.

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