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pentetreotide

pentetreotide noun: a modified pentetic acid attached to a peptide segment.

Noun

pentetreotide (uncountable)

  1. A modified pentetic acid attached to a peptide segment.

Origin of pentetreotide

From pentetic acid + -reotide (“somatostatin receptor agonist/antagonist”).

Questions about pentetreotide

What does pentetreotide mean?
Pentetreotide means a modified pentetic acid attached to a peptide segment.
What part of speech is pentetreotide?
Pentetreotide is a noun.

Words near pentetreotide in the dictionary

  1. penteteric
  2. penteterides
  3. penteteris
  4. pentetic acid
  5. pentetrazol
  6. pentetreotide
  7. pentets
  8. Pentewan
  9. Pentewan Valley
  10. penthaleid
  11. penthaleids

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