maltase

English

Etymology

From malt +‎ -ase.

Noun

maltase (countable and uncountable, plural maltases)

1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose; often associated with amylase.

Translations

an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose

• Czech: maltáza f

Anagrams

• malates, tamales

French

Noun

maltase f (plural maltases)

1. maltase

Further reading

• “maltase”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.