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muramoyl

muramoyl noun: a univalent radical derived from muramic acid by removal of the hydroxyl group.

Noun

muramoyl (plural muramoyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) A univalent radical derived from muramic acid by removal of the hydroxyl group

Forms of muramoyl

pluralmuramoyls

Questions about muramoyl

What does muramoyl mean?
Muramoyl means a univalent radical derived from muramic acid by removal of the hydroxyl group.
What part of speech is muramoyl?
Muramoyl is a noun.
What is the plural of muramoyl?
The plural of muramoyl is muramoyls.

Words near muramoyl in the dictionary

  1. muramidase
  2. muramidases
  3. muraminidase
  4. muraminidases
  5. muramitol
  6. muramoyl
  7. muramoyls
  8. muramyl
  9. muranid
  10. muranids
  11. Murano

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