antiamylase

/æntaɪˈæmɪleɪz/

Definitions

1. noun

An enzyme inhibitor that blocks the action of amylase.

“The researcher studied the effects of antiamylase on starch digestion.”

Synonyms

  • amylase inhibitor
  • α-amylase inhibitor

Antonyms

  • amylase activator
  • α-amylase stimulant