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peptide vs fibrinopeptide

fibrinopeptide vs peptide

peptide and fibrinopeptide both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peptide Yes No No No
fibrinopeptide Yes No No No
As nouns, fibrinopeptide is a hyponym of peptide; that is, fibrinopeptide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than peptide:
  • peptide: amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein
  • fibrinopeptide: peptide released from the amino end of fibrinogen by the action of thrombin to form fibrin during clotting of the blood
Other hyponyms of peptide include polypeptide, endorphin.
peptide (noun) fibrinopeptide (noun)
amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein peptide released from the amino end of fibrinogen by the action of thrombin to form fibrin during clotting of the blood
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