( n. )
A nitrogenous substance closely resembling diastase, obtained from bran, and possessing the power of converting starch into dextrin, sugar, and lactic acid.
( n. )
A nitrogenous substance closely resembling diastase, obtained from bran, and possessing the power of converting starch into dextrin, sugar, and lactic acid.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012