Word: diastase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: di
a
stase
Definition: Any one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the breakdown of starch into maltose; mostly amylase
Morphemes:
Affix: diastase
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the breakdown of starch into maltose; mostly amylase
Etymology Compounds: Affix: διάστασις
Language: grc
Decoded: diastasis
Meaning: separation