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cilengitide

cilengitide noun: a synthetic molecule based on a peptide, under investigation for the treatment of glioblastoma by inhibiting angiogenesis.

Noun

cilengitide (uncountable)

  1. A synthetic molecule based on a peptide, under investigation for the treatment of glioblastoma by inhibiting angiogenesis.

Origin of cilengitide

From [Term?][Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).

Questions about cilengitide

What does cilengitide mean?
Cilengitide means a synthetic molecule based on a peptide, under investigation for the treatment of glioblastoma by inhibiting angiogenesis.
What part of speech is cilengitide?
Cilengitide is a noun.

Words near cilengitide in the dictionary

  1. cilazapril
  2. cilazaprilat
  3. Cilcain
  4. Cilegon
  5. cilengetide
  6. cilengitide
  7. Cilento
  8. Cilentos
  9. cilery
  10. cilexetil
  11. Cilfrew

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