Associations to the word «Lysozyme»

Wiktionary

LYSOZYME, noun. (biochemistry) A bacteriolytic (or antibiotic) enzyme found in many animal secretions, and in egg white.

Dictionary definition

LYSOZYME, noun. An enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley