heptadecapeptide

noun

An oligopeptide that has seventeen amino acid groups

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Meanings

nounheptadecapeptide (plural heptadecapeptides)

plural heptadecapeptides

  1. biochemistryAn oligopeptide that has seventeen amino acid groups

Origin

From heptadeca- + peptide.

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heptadecapeptide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heptadecapeptide

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Chicago

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