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Ptyalin Moderate

Ptyalin has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an amylase secreted in saliva

2

A form of amylase found in saliva that breaks down starch into maltose and dextrin.

See Also
saliva dextrin starch amylase maltose
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
amylase
Rhyming Words
lin olin blin elin jilin volin kylin colin bilin arlin aylin tolin holin orlin qilin illin malin calin lalin talin
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