Definition of "peptides" [peptides]

• Plural form of peptide. (noun)

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• "The chemical synthesis of peptides is an important task."
• "A very important contribution was also made by the Swedish researcher Per Edman, who unfortunately died relatively young and whose method for the controlled degradation of peptides is now generally used."
• "The chemical synthesis of peptides is an important task for organic chemists and the principle generally used today for such synthesis was developed a relatively long time ago by the Nobel"