pendetide

P3E1N1D2E1T1I1D2E1

noun

A chelating agent consisting of pentetic acid linked to the tripeptide glycine (G) – ʟ-tyrosine (Y) – ʟ-lysine (K).

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounpendetide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA chelating agent consisting of pentetic acid linked to the tripeptide glycine (G) – ʟ-tyrosine (Y) – ʟ-lysine (K).

Origin

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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