Como Pronunciar "peptide"

word

ˈpɛpˌtaɪd

PEP-tyde

pˈɛptaɪd

PEP-tyde

Definição

A peptide is a short chain of amino acids that are linked together by peptide bonds. Peptides are smaller than proteins and play important roles in the body, like signaling and building tissues.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈpɛpˌtaɪd

Inglês Britânico

pˈɛptaɪd

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

PEP-tyde

Ouça em Contexto

A peptide is made of several amino acids linked together.

Scientists study peptides to understand how the body works.

Some medicines contain peptides to help treat diseases.

Certain peptides are added to skincare products to help reduce wrinkles.