lysozyme

ly·so·zyme

noun \ˈlī-sə-ˌzīm\

Definition of LYSOZYME

: a basic bacteriolytic protein that hydrolyzes peptidoglycan and is present in egg white and in human tears and saliva

First Known Use of LYSOZYME

1922

Rhymes with LYSOZYME

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