PHYTASE


Meaning of PHYTASE in English

ˈfīˌtās, -āz noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phyt in + -ase

: an esterase present in grains, alfalfa, molds, and kidneys that accelerates the hydrolysis of phytin or phytic acid into inositol and phosphoric acid

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