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hexadecapeptide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hex-ade-capep-tide
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any oligopeptide that has sixteen amino acid components

Etymology

From hexadeca- + peptide.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hexadecapeptides (plural)

Questions

What does hexadecapeptide mean?
Any oligopeptide that has sixteen amino acid components
Where does hexadecapeptide come from?
From hexadeca- + peptide.

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