Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Diastase.
Diastase - as a noun
Any one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the breakdown of starch into maltose; mostly amylase
Example Sentences
"The diastase in saliva helps initiate the digestion of carbohydrates."
"Some beer brewers add diastase to their mash to enhance fermentation."
"To determine the activity of diastase in a solution, a diastase unit is measured."
"Excessive heat can destroy the diastase present in food."
"The diastase content of certain food products is important for individuals with digestive issues."
Word Game Points
Is DIASTASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, diastase is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DIASTASE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is DIASTASE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, diastase is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDIASTASE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is DIASTASE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, diastase is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDIASTASE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.