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Meaning of diastase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈdaɪəsteɪz/

Definitions

Any one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the breakdown of starch into maltose; mostly amylases (α-amylase and β-amylase).

Equivalents

Español diastasa
Suomi diastaasi
Français diastase
Italiano diastasi maltina
Русский диаста́за

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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