Medical Dictionary

myrosin

noun my·ro·sin \ˈmir-ə-sən, ˈmīr-\

Medical Definition of MYROSIN

:  an enzyme occurring in various plants of the mustard family (Cruciferae) that hydrolyzes the glucoside sinigrin

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