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LACTAID
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose
Synonyms:
Lactaid; lactase
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Lactaid" is a kind of...):
disaccharidase (an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides)
Domain usage:
trade name (a name given to a product or service)