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Found 1 definition: lysozyme.

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Pos: Noun
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun lysozyme has 1 senses

   lysozyme(n = noun.substance) muramidase - an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria;
is a kind of enzyme


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

lysozyme, n. Biochem. an enzyme found in tears and egg-white which catalyses the destruction of cell walls of certain bacteria.

Etymology:
LYSIS + ENZYME