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any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants; help convert starch to sugar

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  1. n. any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants; help convert starch to sugar
  2. n. any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants; help convert starch to sugar