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disaccharidase vs sucrase

sucrase vs disaccharidase

disaccharidase and sucrase both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disaccharidase Yes No No No
sucrase Yes No No No
As nouns, sucrase is a hyponym of disaccharidase; that is, sucrase is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disaccharidase:
  • disaccharidase: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides
  • sucrase: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
Other hyponyms of disaccharidase include invertase, saccharase, Lactaid, lactase.
disaccharidase (noun) sucrase (noun)
an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
Difference between disaccharidase and sucrase

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