"invertase" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: invertases [plural]
Etymology: invert + -ase Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|invert|ase}} invert + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} invertase (usually uncountable, plural invertases)
  1. (biochemistry, organic chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose (invert sugar), used by bees to produce honey and in the food industry to soften chocolate. Wikipedia link: invertase Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Enzymes, Organic compounds Synonyms (enzyme): beta-h-fructosidase, E1103, glucosucrase, saccharase

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-invertase.wav Forms: invertases [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} invertase f (plural invertases)
  1. invertase Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-invertase-fr-noun-t4n-6ZPQ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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