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disaccharidase

di·sac·cha·ri·dase
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-sak-er-i-deys, -deyz]
    • /daɪˈsæk ər ɪˌdeɪs, -ˌdeɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-sak-er-i-deys, -deyz]
    • /daɪˈsæk ər ɪˌdeɪs, -ˌdeɪz/

Definitions of disaccharidase word

  • noun disaccharidase an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides, as sucrose or lactose, to produce monosaccharides, as fructose or glucose. 1
  • noun disaccharidase (enzyme) Any of a class of glycoside hydrolases, enzymes that break down disaccharides into monosaccharides. 1
  • noun disaccharidase a type of digestive enzyme that breaks disaccharides down into monosaccharides 0
  • noun disaccharidase (biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoside hydrolases, enzymes that break down disaccharides into monosaccharides. 0
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Origin of disaccharidase

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; disaccharide + -ase

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Parts of speech for Disaccharidase

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disaccharidase popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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