diastase

英 ['daɪəsteɪz]
  • n. 淀粉糖化酵素

英文词源


diastase (n.)
enzyme or group of enzymes found in a seed and capable of converting starch into sugar, coined 1833 by Payen and Persoz from Greek diastasis "a setting apart," from dia- "across" (see dia-) + stasis "a standing" (see stasis).

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