Medical Definition of Muramic acid

1. 2-Amino-3-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-d-glucose;d-Glucosamine and lactate in ether linkage between the 3 and 2 positions, respectively; a constituent of the mureins in bacterial cell walls. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Muramic Acid

murage
murages
mural
mural
muraled
muralist
muralists
muralled
murals
mural aneurysm
mural cell
mural endocarditis
mural pregnancy
mural thrombosis
mural thrombus
muramic acid (current term)
muramic acids
muramidase
muramidase
muramoylpentapeptide carboxypeptidase
muramyl dipeptide
muras
murder
murder
murdered
murderee
murderees
murderer
murderers
murderess

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