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Word: Carbohydrase
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century; earliest use found in Journal of the American Chemical Society. From carbohydr- + -ase
Definition:
Any enzyme which hydrolyses complex carbohydrates, releasing simple sugars, or (more widely) which breaks down glycosidic linkages.
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