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Organic Chemical
oligopeptide Audio
ol·i·go·pep·tide
Subclass of:
Peptides
Definitions related to oligopeptides:
  • Structure formed by the linkage of a small number of amino acids.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • Peptides composed of between two and twelve amino acids.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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