ptyalin in English
noun
1
a form of amylase found in the saliva of humans and some other animals.
It begins in the mouth where the enzyme ptyalin , present in saliva, begins to break down starch in food to sugars.
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1. 2 words related to Amylase: enzyme, ptyalin