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isomaltase

isomaltase noun: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of isomaltose and related dextrins.

Noun

isomaltase (plural isomaltases)

  1. An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of isomaltose and related dextrins

Forms of isomaltase

pluralisomaltases

Origin of isomaltase

From iso- + maltase.

Questions about isomaltase

What does isomaltase mean?
Isomaltase means an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of isomaltose and related dextrins.
What part of speech is isomaltase?
Isomaltase is a noun.
What is the plural of isomaltase?
The plural of isomaltase is isomaltases.

Words near isomaltase in the dictionary

  1. isomagnetic
  2. isomalabaricane
  3. isomalabaricanes
  4. isomalathion
  5. isomalt
  6. isomaltase
  7. isomaltases
  8. isomaltitol
  9. isomaltodextrin
  10. isomaltoheptose
  11. isomaltohexose

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