DIASTATIC


Meaning of DIASTATIC in English

/duy'euh stat"ik/ , adj.

1. Biochem.

a. of or pertaining to diastase.

b. having the properties of diastase: diastatic action.

2. Med. , Physiol. of or pertaining to diastasis.

Also, diastasic /duy'euh stay"sik/ .

[ 1880-85; diastatikós separative. See DIA-, STATIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .