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mucopeptide

1. A peptide found in combination with polysaccharides containing muramic or sialic acids. 2. SYN: peptidoglycan.

- m. glycohydrolase SYN: lysozyme.

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mu·co·pep·tide .myü-kō-'pep-.tīd n PEPTIDOGLYCAN

Medical dictionary. 2011.