MURAMIC ACID


Meaning of MURAMIC ACID in English

myu̇ˌramə̇k- noun

Etymology: mur- (from Latin murus wall) + glucos am ine + -ic

: an amino sugar C 9 H 17 NO 7 that is a lactic acid derivative of glucosamine and is found especially in bacterial cell walls and in blue-green algae

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