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peptidic

/ˈpɛptɪdɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does peptidic mean?

adjective

Relating to or resembling peptides, which are short chains of amino acids. Characterized by a strong, pungent smell.

Example

"The peptidic compounds in the perfume were a key component of its distinctive scent."

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