pentapeptide
noun
pentapeptide is spelled P-E-N-T-A-P-E-P-T-I-D-E: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pentapeptide means “An oligopeptide formed from five amino acids” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pentapeptide is pentapeptides.
How many letters and syllables are in pentapeptide?
| Letters | 12: P-E-N-T-A-P-E-P-T-I-D-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 74 million words; the 272,462nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is pentapeptide?
Pentapeptide appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of pentapeptide
- pentapeptides plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pentapeptide mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An oligopeptide formed from five amino acids.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does pentapeptide come from?
From penta- + peptide.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).