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peptide
English
Etymology
From German Peptid, from Ancient Greek ?????? (peptós, “digested”).
Noun
peptide (plural peptides)
- (organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds consisting of various numbers of amino acids in which the amine of one is reacted with the carboxylic acid of the next to form an amide bond.
- (chemistry) The peptide bond itself.
Hyponyms
- See also Thesaurus:peptide
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- peptide on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Etymology
From English peptide.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p?p.tid/
- Homophone: peptides
Noun
peptide m (plural peptides)
- (biochemistry) peptide
Further reading
- “peptide” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pep?ti.de/
- Rhymes: -ide
Noun
peptide m (plural peptidi)
- (biochemistry) peptide
Derived terms
- peptidico
peptide From the web:
- what peptides do
- what peptides should i take
- what peptides means
- what peptides build muscle
- what peptides for weight loss
- what peptides are in the ordinary buffet
- what peptides do for the skin
- what peptide increases testosterone
hormone
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ???? (horm?, “rapid motion forwards, onrush, onset, assault, impulse to do a thing, effort”), whence ????? (hormá?), ???? (hormô, “to set in motion, to urge on, to cheer on, to make a start, to hasten on”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?h??m??n/
- (US) IPA(key): /?h???mo?n/
Noun
hormone (plural hormones)
- (physiology) Any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity.
- (pharmacology) A synthetic compound with the same activity.
- Any similar substance in plants.
Hyponyms
- See also Thesaurus:hormone
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
hormone (third-person singular simple present hormones, present participle hormoning, simple past and past participle hormoned)
- (transitive, colloquial) To treat with hormones.
Anagrams
- moorhen
French
Pronunciation
- (mute h) IPA(key): /??.m?n/
Noun
hormone f (plural hormones)
- hormone
Derived terms
- hormonal
Further reading
- “hormone” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Interlingua
Noun
hormone (plural hormones)
- Alternative form of hormon.
hormone From the web:
- what hormone is released when a person is stressed
- what hormone triggers ovulation
- what hormones does the thyroid gland produce
- what hormones does the pancreas produce
- what hormones does the pituitary gland produce
- what hormones are released during sex
- what hormone causes acne
- what hormones does the hypothalamus produce
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