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Taka-diastase(dictionary)

diastase (iou)



diastase noun. M19.
[formed as DIASTASIS. Cf. -ASE.]
Biochemistry. An amylase, esp. one that hydrolyses starch to maltose and is present in seeds and the pancreas.
dia'static adjective pertaining to or of the nature of diastase L19.
dia'statically adverb as diastase L19.