SYNAPTASES

Noun

synaptases

plural of synaptase

Source: Wiktionary


SYNAPTASE

Syn*ap"tase, n. Etym: [Gr. tase.] (Chem.)

Definition: A ferment resembling diastase, found in bitter almonds. Cf. Amygdalin, and Emulsin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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