How do you pronounce "peptide"?

In American English: /ˈpɛpˌtaɪd/ (PEHP-teyed). In British English: /pˈɛptaɪd/ (P-ehpt). In Canadian English: /ˈpɛpˌtaɪd/ (PEHP-teyed). In Australian English: /pˈɛptaɪd/ (P-ehpt).

Is "peptide" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpɛpˌtaɪd/ (PEHP-teyed), while in British English it's /pˈɛptaɪd/ (P-ehpt).

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peptide

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/ˈpɛpˌtaɪd/

PEHP-teyed

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pɛppep·taɪdtide

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