oligopeptide
noun
oli·go·pep·tide
ˌäl-i-gō-ˈpep-ˌtīd 
ˌō-li-
ˌō-li-
: a protein fragment or molecule that usually consists of less than 25 amino acid residues linked in a polypeptide chain
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“Oligopeptide.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/oligopeptide. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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