Medical term:

peptidergic



peptidergic

 [pep″tĭ-der´jik]
of or pertaining to neurons that secrete peptide hormones.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

pep·ti·der·gic

(pep'ti-der'jik),
Referring to nerve cells or fibers that are believed to use small peptide molecules as their neurotransmitter.
[peptide + G. ergon, work]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

peptidergic

An obsolete adjective referring to the then-hypothesised (now confirmed) transmission of neural impulses by small peptides acting as neurotransmitters.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

pep·ti·der·gic

(pep'ti-dĕr'jik)
Referring to nerve cells or fibers that are believed to employ small peptide molecules as their neurotransmitter.
[peptide + G. ergon, work]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

peptidergic

Of a neuron that releases peptides.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005


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