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lactase vs disaccharidase

disaccharidase vs lactase

lactase and disaccharidase both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lactase Yes No No No
disaccharidase Yes No No No
As nouns, disaccharidase is a hypernym of lactase; that is, disaccharidase is a word with a broader meaning than lactase:
  • lactase: any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose
  • disaccharidase: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides
lactase (noun) disaccharidase (noun)
any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides
Difference between lactase and disaccharidase

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