Diastase

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(n.) A soluble, nitrogenous ferment, capable of converting starch and dextrin into sugar.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

A nitrogenous substance developed during the germination of grain, and having the property of converting starch first into dextrine and then into sugar.

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