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From pseudo- + peptidoglycan.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A major cell wall component of some archaea that differs from bacterial peptidoglycan in chemical structure, but resembles eubacterial peptidoglycan in morphology, function, and physical structure. Full definition →
From pseudo- + peptidoglycan.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.