Meanings
nounmuramidase (countable and uncountable, plural muramidases)
plural muramidases
- countableuncountablebiochemistrylysozyme
Synonyms & antonyms
nounan enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria
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muramidase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muramidase
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“muramidase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muramidase. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “muramidase,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muramidase.
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