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polypeptide(dictionary)
Polypeptide(medicine)
pancreatic polypeptide(medicine)
polypeptide N-acetylgalactosominyltransferase(medicine)
polypeptide fucosyltransferase(medicine)
trefoil polypeptide(medicine)
gastric inhibitory polypeptide(medicine)
tissue polypeptide antigen(medicine)
vasoactive intestinal polypeptide(medicine)

dysproteinaemia (medicine) and polypeptide (iou)


dysproteinaemia (medicine)


dysproteinaemia


An abnormality in plasma proteins, usually in immunoglobulins.


polypeptide (iou)



polypeptide noun. E20.
[from POLY- + PEPTONE + -IDE.]
Biochemistry. An organic polymer consisting of a large number of amino acid residues bonded together in a chain.
VASOACTIVE intestinal polypeptide.
attrib.: Scientific American A hemoglobin molecule is made up of four polypeptide chains.