LYSOZYME Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
lysozyme.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word lysozyme. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word lysozyme. (close relations)
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Definition of LYSOZYME
Definition of LYSOZYME
Best Alternative Words for LYSOZYME
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muramidase | nounn | |||||||
noun • an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria | ||||||||
antibacterial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth noun • any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth | ||||||||
enzyme | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions | ||||||||
glycosidase | nounn | |||||||
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preservative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition adjective satellite • tending or having the power to preserve |
Best Hypernyms For LYSOZYME
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
lysozyme, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
enzyme
macromolecule
protein
biomolecule