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Meaning of lactase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A β-galactosidase enzyme that is involved in the hydrolysis of the disaccharide lactose into constituent galactose and glucose monomers.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština laktáza
Deutsch Lactase Laktase
Esperanto laktazo
Español lactasa
Suomi laktaasi
Français lactase
Íslenska laktasi
Italiano lattasi
Nederlands lactase
Polski laktaza
Português lactase
Română lactază
Русский лакта́за
Svenska laktas
Türkçe laktaz

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

lactase persistence lactasin Lactate lactate dehydrogenase Lactated lactatemia

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