amilasi

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amilasi

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formato da amilo- (dal latino amylum cioè "amido") e da -asi (contrazione di diastasi, dal francese diastase)

noun

enzima contenuto nella saliva atto a scindere l'amido e il glicogeno

In English

amylase enzyme, present in saliva, that breaks down carbohydrates such as starch

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@misc{amilasi_2026,
  title = {amilasi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/amilasi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}