patellamide
patellamide noun: any of a class of lipophilic cytotoxic cyclic peptides that were originally isolated from the marine tunicate Lissoclinum patella.
Noun
patellamide (plural patellamides)
- Any of a class of lipophilic cytotoxic cyclic peptides that were originally isolated from the marine tunicate Lissoclinum patella
Forms of patellamide
| plural | patellamides |
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Origin of patellamide
From patell(a) + amide.
Questions about patellamide
- What does patellamide mean?
- Patellamide means any of a class of lipophilic cytotoxic cyclic peptides that were originally isolated from the marine tunicate Lissoclinum patella.
- What part of speech is patellamide?
- Patellamide is a noun.
- What is the plural of patellamide?
- The plural of patellamide is patellamides.
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