glucosidase

noun glu·co·si·dase \glü-ˈkō-sə-ˌdās, -zə-ˌdāz\

Definition of GLUCOSIDASE

: an enzyme (as maltase) that hydrolyzes a glucoside

1909

Medical Dictionary

noun glu·co·si·dase \glü-ˈkō-sə-ˌdās, -zə-ˌdāz\

: an enzyme (as maltase) that hydrolyzes a glucoside

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