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Definition of Octapeptide
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Octapeptide
1. A peptide made up of eight amino acid residues. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Octapeptide
Literary usage of Octapeptide
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The first peak was found to contain the desired octapeptide and the second peak
contained tetrapeptide fragments. The octapeptide was isolated by ..."
2. Contrasts in Scientific Style: Research Groups in the Chemical and by Joseph S. Fruton (1990)
"Recently I have also prepared the first crystalline hexapeptide and hope to obtain
a matching octapeptide before Christmas. Then we should be close to the ..."
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