Usually means: Enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates.
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  1. carbohydrase: Merriam-Webster
  2. carbohydrase: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. carbohydrase: Collins English Dictionary
  4. carbohydrase: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. carbohydrase: Wiktionary
  6. carbohydrase: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. carbohydrase: Dictionary.com
  8. Carbohydrase: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. carbohydrase: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. carbohydrase: Encyclopedia

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  1. carbohydrase: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. carbohydrase: Medical dictionary

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  1. carbohydrase: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polysaccharides into simple sugars

Similar:
polysaccharidase, polysaccharase, glycosidase, carboxyhydrolase, glycohydrolase, glycanase, glucohydrolase, maltohydrolase, glycogenase, saccharification, more...

Opposite:
protease, lipase, amylase

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Similar:
polysaccharidase, polysaccharase, glycosidase, carboxyhydrolase, glycohydrolase, glycanase, glucohydrolase, maltohydrolase, glycogenase, saccharification, more...

Opposite:
protease, lipase, amylase



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