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saccharase vs disaccharidase

disaccharidase vs saccharase

saccharase and disaccharidase both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
saccharase Yes No No No
disaccharidase Yes No No No
As nouns, disaccharidase is a hypernym of saccharase; that is, disaccharidase is a word with a broader meaning than saccharase:
  • saccharase: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
  • disaccharidase: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides
saccharase (noun) disaccharidase (noun)
an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides
Difference between saccharase and disaccharidase

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