Peptide. Definition. noun, plural: peptides. A compound consisting of amino acids connected by an amide bond. Supplement. Peptides care comprised of monomers of amino acids that are linked in chain via an amide bond. The bond is formed between the carboxyl group of one amino acid and the amine group of another.A peptide comprised of two amino acids is called dipeptide.A peptide that has three amino acids is called a tripeptide; if it has four, tetrapeptide, and so forth. Peptides can be classified according to function.Examples of peptide groups based on their function include hormones, neuropeptides, and alkaloids. peptide that has three amino acids is called a tripeptide; if it has four, tetrapeptide, and so forth. Peptides can be classified according to function. Examples of peptide groups based on their function include hormones, neuropeptides, and alkaloids.
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