Meaning Of The Word Lactase

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What's The Definition Of Lactase?

lactase in American English
an enzyme, present in certain yeasts and in the intestines of animals, which splits lactose into glucose and galactose
noun: an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lactose into glucose and galactose

lactase in British English
noun: any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyse lactose to glucose and galactose

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