How to Pronounce Diastase

To pronounce "diastase", say DIAST-as-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈdaɪəsteɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈdaɪəsteɪz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “diastase”

"diastase" has 3 syllables: diast-as-e. It rhymes with base and trace, if that helps it stick.

What does diastase mean?

noun

  1. Any one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the breakdown of starch into maltose; mostly amylase

Words that rhyme with diastase

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

basetracecaseembracepaceaceshowcasefacespacedisgraceapaceefface

Related words

malttakaglucoamylasedisaccharidaseamylohydrolasedextrinasemaltasedigalactosidase

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "diastase"?▾

"Diastase" has 3 syllables: diast · as · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "diastase"?▾

The IPA transcription of "diastase" is /ˈdaɪəsteɪz/.

What does "diastase" mean?▾

Diastase: Any one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the breakdown of starch into maltose; mostly amylase

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