raffinase

noun

raf·​fi·​nase ˈraf-ə-ˌnās, -ˌnāz How to pronounce raffinase (audio)
: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of raffinose and occurs in various molds (as Aspergillus niger) and yeasts

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“Raffinase.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/raffinase. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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