Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Taka–Di·a·stase Pronunciation:
'tä-k&-'dI-&-"stAs Function:
trademark —used for an enzyme preparation obtainedusually as a yellowish white hygroscopic powder by growing a mold of the genus
Aspergillus (
A. oryzae) on wheat bran and used chiefly as a starch digestant
