Usually means: Enzyme that breaks down maltose.
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  1. maltase: Merriam-Webster
  2. maltase: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. maltase: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. maltase: Collins English Dictionary
  5. maltase: Wordnik
  6. maltase: Wiktionary
  7. maltase: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  1. maltase: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (maltase)

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

Similar:
amylomaltase, maltokinase, maltohydrolase, maltotriase, maltin, isomaltase, maltosyltransferase, glucoamylase, diastase, cyclomaltodextrinase, more...

Phrases:
acid maltase, more...

Adjectives:
acid, intestinal, normal, neutral, salivary, yeast, pancreatic, specific, bound, brush, substrate

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Similar:
amylomaltase, maltokinase, maltohydrolase, maltotriase, maltin, isomaltase, maltosyltransferase, glucoamylase, diastase, cyclomaltodextrinase, more...

Phrases:
acid maltase, more...

Adjectives:
acid, intestinal, normal, neutral, salivary, yeast, pancreatic, specific, bound, brush, substrate



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