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maltase
noun malt·ase \ˈmȯl-ˌtās, -ˌtāz\
Definition of MALTASE
: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose
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First Known Use of MALTASE
1890
Rhymes with MALTASE
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maltase
noun malt·ase \ˈmȯl-ˌtās, -ˌtāz\
Medical Definition of MALTASE
: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose
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