maltase
English
noun
Definitions
- (enzyme) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose; often associated with amylase.
Etymology
Suffix from English malt.
Origin
English
malt
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- amylomaltase English
- isomaltase English
- malt English
- malter English
- maltery English
- malthouse English
- maltin English
- maltless English
- maltman English
- maltol English
- maltose English
- maltster English
- maltworm English
- malty English
- maltophilius Latin
- maltare Italian
- malto Italian
- maltose Dutch, Flemish
- φίλος Ancient Greek
- malte Portuguese
- malt Middle English
- มอลต์ Thai