diastatic

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UK/daɪəˈstætɪk/

adjective

Having germinated, resulting in the presence of enzymes that convert starch into sugar and with the enzymes remaining active.

Opposite
nondiastatic
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Meanings

adjectivediastatic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving germinated, resulting in the presence of enzymes that convert starch into sugar and with the enzymes remaining active.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
nondiastatic
Cite this entry
APA

diastatic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diastatic

MLA

“diastatic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diastatic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diastatic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diastatic.

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