Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Conversion of starch to sugars by the action of enzymes or acids.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The digestion of starch, or its conversion into sugar.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Chem.) The conversion of starch into soluble products, as dextrins and sugar, esp. by the action of enzymes.
WordNet 3.0
- n. conversion of starch to sugar
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