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Invertin

Invertin \In*vert"in\, n. (Physiol. Chem.) An enzyme which causes cane sugar to take up a molecule of water and be converted into invert sugar.

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invertin

n. (context obsolete enzyme English) Any enzyme that converts a sugar to an invert sugar; saccharase.

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They also contain cane sugar, invertin, a considerable quantity of potassium nitrate and a crystalline substance, Eldrin, which has also been found in other white flowering plants.