lactase en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From lacto- + -ase.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A β-galactosidase enzyme that is involved in the hydrolysis of the disaccharide lactose into constituent galactose and glucose monomers.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lactases | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
Translations (24)
cs laktáza (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · eo laktazo (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · nl lactase (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · fi laktaasi (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · ca lactasa (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · sv laktas (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · pt lactase (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · is laktasi (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · ru лакта́за (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · it lattasi (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · hu laktáz (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · vi lactaza (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · cmn 乳糖酶 (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · ro lactază (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · mi whākōkī ngako waiū (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · de Lactase (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · de Laktase (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · mi whākōkī hukawaiū (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · io laktazo (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · fr lactase (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · pl laktaza (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · mi whākōkī reihuka (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · tr laktaz (A β-galactosidase enzyme) · es lactasa (A β-galactosidase enzyme)