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peptidomimetic

/pɛpˌtaɪdoʊmɪˈmɛtɪk/

peptidomimetic noun: a small protein-like chain designed to mimic a peptide, but with altered chemical properties.

Noun

peptidomimetic (plural peptidomimetics)

  1. A small protein-like chain designed to mimic a peptide, but with altered chemical properties.

Forms of peptidomimetic

pluralpeptidomimetics

Origin of peptidomimetic

From peptide + -o- + mimetic.

Words formed from peptidomimetic

Questions about peptidomimetic

What does peptidomimetic mean?
Peptidomimetic means a small protein-like chain designed to mimic a peptide, but with altered chemical properties.
What part of speech is peptidomimetic?
Peptidomimetic is a noun.
How do you pronounce peptidomimetic?
Peptidomimetic is pronounced /pɛpˌtaɪdoʊmɪˈmɛtɪk/.
What is the plural of peptidomimetic?
The plural of peptidomimetic is peptidomimetics.

Words near peptidomimetic in the dictionary

  1. peptidolytic
  2. peptidome
  3. peptidomes
  4. peptidomic
  5. peptidomics
  6. peptidomimetic
  7. peptidomimetics
  8. peptidomimic
  9. peptidomimicry
  10. peptidomimics
  11. peptidopolysaccharide

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