murabutide

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mura(myl) +‎ but- +‎ -tide (peptide, glycopeptide).

Noun[edit]

murabutide (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A synthetic immunomodulator derived from muramyl dipeptide, the smallest bioactive unit of bacterial peptidoglycan.