lactase

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Synonyms: lactate, lactose, laccase, lactage

Antonyms: lactate, lactose, laccase, lactage

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|enzyme|organic compound}} A β-[[galactosidase]] [[enzyme]] that is involved in the [[hydrolysis]] of the [[disaccharide]] [[lactose]] into constituent [[galactose]] and [[glucose]] [[monomers]].

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