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disaccharidase

/daɪˈsæk.ər.ɪ.deɪz/

Traduction: Enzyme qui accélère l'hydrolyse des disaccharides en monosaccharides plus simples. Elle est présente dans l'intestin grêle et participe à la digestion des sucres.

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/daɪˈsæk.ər.ɪ.deɪz/C2formalscientific
  • frEnzyme qui accélère l'hydrolyse des disaccharides en monosaccharides plus simples. Elle est présente dans l'intestin grêle et participe à la digestion des sucres.

An enzyme that speeds up the breakdown of disaccharides into simpler monosaccharides.

  1. Enzyme for sugar digestionC2formalmedical

    An enzyme that breaks down disaccharides (like sucrose, lactose, maltose) into simpler monosaccharides for absorption in the digestive system.

    frDisaccharidase

    • Lactase is a disaccharidase that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose.
    • A deficiency in disaccharidase can cause digestive discomfort after eating certain sugars.
    • The small intestine produces several disaccharidases to aid in carbohydrate digestion.
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  • disaccharidases plural form
  • disaccharidases' possessive plural form
  • disaccharidase's possessive singular form