| n. | 1. | (Chem.) An enzyme capable of effecting the inversion of cane suger, producing invert sugar. It is found in many plants and in the intestines of animals. |
| Noun | 1. | invertase - an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose Synonyms: saccharase, sucrase |
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