n.
Pronunciation: ' lak- ˌ t ā s, - ˌ t ā z
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1891
: an enzyme that hydrolyzes beta-galactosides (as lactose) and occurs especially in the intestines of young mammals and in yeasts
n.
Pronunciation: ' lak- ˌ t ā s, - ˌ t ā z
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1891
: an enzyme that hydrolyzes beta-galactosides (as lactose) and occurs especially in the intestines of young mammals and in yeasts
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012