peptidomimetic

English

/pɛpˌtaɪdoʊmɪˈmɛtɪk/

noun
Definitions
  • (biochemistry) A small protein-like chain designed to mimic a peptide, but with altered chemical properties.

Etymology

Affix from English peptide + English mimetic.

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English

mimetic

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