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 Definitions of Peptide  [ˈpɛp taɪd]  

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Definition of 'Peptide' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) peptide
a compound containing two or more amino acids in which the carboxyl group of one acid is linked to the amino group of the other.

Etymology:  (1905–10; pept (ic ) + -ide)

Definition of 'Peptide' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) peptide
amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein

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