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seglitide

seglitide noun: a methylated cyclopeptide cyclo[N-methyl-ʟ-alanyl-ʟ-tyrosyl-ᴅ-tryptophyl-ʟ-lysyl-ʟ-valyl-ʟ-phenylalanyl] which inhibits growth hormone secretion.

Noun

seglitide (uncountable)

  1. A methylated cyclopeptide cyclo[N-methyl-ʟ-alanyl-ʟ-tyrosyl-ᴅ-tryptophyl-ʟ-lysyl-ʟ-valyl-ʟ-phenylalanyl] which inhibits growth hormone secretion.

Origin of seglitide

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

Questions about seglitide

What does seglitide mean?
Seglitide means a methylated cyclopeptide cyclo[N-methyl-ʟ-alanyl-ʟ-tyrosyl-ᴅ-tryptophyl-ʟ-lysyl-ʟ-valyl-ʟ-phenylalanyl] which inhibits growth hormone secretion.
What part of speech is seglitide?
Seglitide is a noun.

Words near seglitide in the dictionary

  1. seghols
  2. Segin
  3. Seginus
  4. Segler
  5. Seglers
  6. seglitide
  7. SEGM
  8. segment
  9. segment cell
  10. segment descriptor
  11. segment descriptors

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