lactase

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English - English
A β-galactosidase enzyme that is involved in the hydrolysis of the disaccharide lactose into constituent galactose and glucose monomers
an enzyme in the small intestine needed to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and milk products
the enzyme which is responsible to break down lactose into glucose It is produced by the cells in the lining of the small intestine
{i} enzyme found in the intestinal juices of mammals and in certain yeasts and is able to hydrolize lactose into glucose and galactose (Chemistry)
any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose
lactase deficiency
(Tıp, İlaç) Lactose intolerance, also called lactase deficiency, is the inability to digest and metabolize lactose, a sugar found in milk. It is caused by a lack of the enzyme lactase in the digestive system, required to break down lactose. It results in symptoms including abdominal pain, bloating, flatulence, diarrhea, nausea, and acid reflux
Turkish - English
(Tıp) İnce Barsakta,Süt şekerini(laktoz-Lactose)sindirmek için ihtiyaç duyulan bir enzim
Lactase Deficiency
(Tıp) lactase enziminin azlığı. lactose(Laktoz) hassasiyetine (Allerji) sebep olur
lactase

    Hyphenation

    lac·tase

    Turkish pronunciation

    läkteys

    Pronunciation

    /ˈlakˌtās/ /ˈlækˌteɪs/

    Etymology

    [ 'lak-"tAs, -"tAz ] (noun.) 1891. International Scientific Vocabulary.
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