cilengitide

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noun

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

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Meanings

nouncilengitide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA synthetic molecule based on a peptide, under investigation for the treatment of glioblastoma by inhibiting angiogenesis.

Origin

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

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APA

cilengitide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cilengitide

MLA

“cilengitide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cilengitide. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cilengitide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cilengitide.

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