See Also: saccharase(medicine)
saccharase(dictionary)
swoon(1)(dictionary)
swoon(2)(dictionary)
swoon(dictionary)

swoon(1) (iou) and saccharase (medicine)


swoon(1) (iou)



swoon noun. [swu:n] ME.
[Orig. in phr. in swoon, on swoon alt. of ASWOON.]
The action of swooning or the condition of a person who has swooned; syncope. Orig. & esp. in fall in swoon. arch. ME.
b. A fainting-fit. LME.
A deep or sound sleep. rare (Spenser). Only in L16.

saccharase (medicine)


saccharase -->
beta-fructofuranosidase
Beta-h-Fructosidase;an enzyme hydrolyzing beta-d-fructofuranosides and releasing free d-fructose; if the substrate is sucrose, the product is d-glucose plus d-fructose (invert sugar); invert sugar is more easily digestible than sucrose.

Synonym: invertase, invertin, saccharase.