antiluetin

/ˌæntɪˈluːtɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A protein that inhibits the action of lysozyme, an enzyme found in tears and other bodily secretions.

“The research team discovered that antiluetin played a crucial role in protecting the eye from infection.”

Synonyms

  • antibacterial
  • inhibitor

Antonyms

  • bactericide
  • lysozyme