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an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria

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  1. n. an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria
  2. n. an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria