"Diastase" is a word in ENGLISH

diastase ENGLISH
Definition:

A soluble, nitrogenous ferment, capable of converting
starch and dextrin into sugar.

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abietine ENGLISH

A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but …

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abstract ENGLISH

To separate, as the more volatile or soluble parts of a substance, by distillation or other chemical processes. In this …

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acid ENGLISH

One of a class of compounds, generally but not always distinguished by their sour taste, solubility in water, and reddening …

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albumin ENGLISH

A thick, viscous nitrogenous substance, which is the chief and characteristic constituent of white of eggs and of the serum …

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alkali ENGLISH

One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing peculiarities are solubility in …

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alloxan ENGLISH

An oxidation product of uric acid. It is of a pale reddish color, readily soluble in water or alcohol.

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alloxanic ENGLISH

Of or pertaining to alloxan; -- applied to an acid obtained by the action of soluble alkalies on alloxan.

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amidin ENGLISH

Start modified by heat so as to become a transparent mass, like horn. It is soluble in cold water.

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amylolytic ENGLISH

Effecting the conversion of starch into soluble dextrin and sugar; as, an amylolytic ferment.

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autotype ENGLISH

A photographic picture produced in sensitized pigmented gelatin by exposure to light under a negative; and subsequent washing out of …

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bitter spar ENGLISH

A common name of dolomite; -- so called because it contains magnesia, the soluble salts of which are bitter. See …

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caramel ENGLISH

Burnt sugar; a brown or black porous substance obtained by heating sugar. It is soluble in water, and is used …

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catalysis ENGLISH

A process by which reaction occurs in the presence of certain agents which were formerly believed to exert an influence …

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cerin ENGLISH

A waxy substance extracted by alcohol or ether from cork; sometimes applied also to the portion of beeswax which is …

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collodion ENGLISH

A solution of pyroxylin (soluble gun cotton) in ether containing a varying proportion of alcohol. It is strongly adhesive, and …

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digestion ENGLISH

The conversion of food, in the stomach and intestines, into soluble and diffusible products, capable of being absorbed by the …

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displacement ENGLISH

The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, …

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Capacity of being dissolved; solubility.

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dissolvable ENGLISH

Capable of being dissolved, or separated into component parts; capable of being liquefied; soluble.

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edulcorate ENGLISH

To free from acids, salts, or other soluble substances, by washing; to purify.

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