Invertase : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Invertase	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Invertase
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
invertase n an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose Synonym(s): invertase, saccharase, sucrase
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Invertase \In*vert"ase\, n. (Chem.) (a) An enzyme capable of effecting the inversion of cane suger, producing invert sugar. It is found in many plants and in the intestines of animals. (b) By extension, any enzyme which splits cane sugar, milk sugar, lactose, etc., into monosaccharides.