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diastatic

/dɪˈæstætɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does diastatic mean?

adjective

Causing or relating to the separation of particles, especially in the process of fermentation, or having a splitting or separating effect.

Example

"The diastatic properties of the yeast made it ideal for brewing beer."

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