Search Result for "amylase": 
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

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



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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