MUCOLYTIC


Meaning of MUCOLYTIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmyü-kə-ˈli-tik ]

adjective

Date: circa 1923

: hydrolyzing glycosaminoglycans : tending to break down or lower the viscosity of mucin-containing body secretions or components

mucolytic enzymes

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