dipeptide

English

Etymology

From di- +‎ peptide.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /daɪˈpɛptaɪd/

Noun

dipeptide (plural dipeptides)

1. (biochemistry, organic chemistry) An organic compound formed from two amino acids joined by a peptide bond.

Derived terms

• azadipeptide
• cyclodipeptide
• dipeptidase
• dipeptidyl
• glucosaminyl muramyl dipeptide
• homodipeptide
• isodipeptide
• pseudodipeptide

 

Translations

organic compound

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 二肽 (ji⁶ taai³)

  Mandarin: 二肽 (èrtài)

• Esperanto: dipeptido
• French: dipeptide (fr) m
• Maori: pētini-rua, pepetairua

Italian

Noun

dipeptide m (plural dipeptidi)

1. (organic chemistry) dipeptide