carbohydrase
car·bo·hy·drase
noun\ˌkär-bō-ˈhī-ˌdrās, -bə-, -ˌdrāz\
Definition of CARBOHYDRASE
: any of a group of enzymes (as amylase) that promote hydrolysis or synthesis of a carbohydrate (as a disaccharide)
Origin of CARBOHYDRASE
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First Known Use: 1910
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