Definition of Melibiase

1. Noun. (biochemistry) A galactosidase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of melibiose into galactose and glucose. ¹

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Medical Definition of Melibiase

1. An enzyme catalyzing the hydrolysis of alpha-d-galactosides to release free d-galactose. A deficiency of type A alpha-d-galactosidase is associated with Fabry's disease. Synonym: melibiase. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Melibiase

melees
melena
melena neonatorum
melena spuria
melena vera
melenas
melene
melenemesis
melengestrol acetate
melenite
meletin
melezitose
meli-
meliaceous
melibiase (current term)
melibiases
melibiose
melibiose permease
melibioses
melic
melicera
melicerous
melicitose
melicotoon
melicotoons
melics
melik
meliks

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