See Also: muramic(dictionary)
muramic acids(medicine)
muramic acid(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Stilton(dictionary)
Stilton(dictionary)
Stilton Souffle(recipes)
Stilton Salad Dressing(recipes)
Stilton and Mackerel Pate(recipes)
Baked figs with Stilton(recipes)

muramic acid (medicine) and Stilton (iou)


muramic acid (medicine)


muramic acid


2-Amino-3-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-d-glucose;d-Glucosamine and lactate in ether linkage between the 3 and 2 positions, respectively; a constituent of the mureins in bacterial cell walls.


Stilton (iou)



Stilton noun. M18.
[A village in Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire) where (at a Coaching inn) the cheese was sold to travellers.]
In full Stilton cheese. (Proprietary name for) a strong rich white cheese, often blue-veined, made in Leicestershire and neighbouring counties. Formerly also, a similar cheese made elsewhere.