peptide

Two or more amino acids joined by a peptide bond. See also protein

Two or more amino acids joined by a bond called a "peptide bond." See also: polypeptide

Any compound consisting of two or more amino acids, the building blocks of proteins.

A sequence of amino acids linked by peptide bonds; a breakdown or build-up unit in protein metabolism. Typically used to describe low molecular weight species. See: polypeptide.