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What are polypeptides?

What are polypeptides? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of polypeptide
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These enzymes break down proteins into polypeptides and then into amino acids, which are absorbed through the gut wall into the bloodstream.
Bivalent polypeptides are particularly suited for the inhibition of difficult pharmaceutical targets such as protein-protein interactions.
Recovery of the single spots and subsequent mass spectrometric analysis revealed that the polypeptides in both spot clusters belonged to gelsolin.
The molecule is split into several biologically active polypeptides when the secretory granules are discharged from the corticotrophs.
Unlike larger polypeptides and proteins, small nucleic acid duplexes and hairpins do not have a dense core to which this effect would apply.
Molecular elasticity is associated with a select number of polypeptides and proteins, such as titin, Lustrin A, silk fibroin, and spider silk dragline protein.

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