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- - malolactic
  - maloti
  - Malpighian layer
  - Malpighian tubule
  - malpractice
  - malpresentation
  - malt
  - malt liquor
  - malt whisky
  - Malta fever
  - maltase
  - malted
  - malted milk
  - Maltese
  - Maltese cross
  - Maltese dog
  - malthouse
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
maltase /ˈmɒlteɪz, ˈmɔːl-/

▶noun Biochemistry an enzyme, present in saliva and pancreatic juice, which catalyses the breakdown of maltose and similar sugars to form glucose.

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