[‚sel·ō′bī‚ās] (biochemistry) An enzyme that participates in the hydrolysis of cellobiose into glucose.
cellobiase
β-d-glu·co·si·dase
(glū-kō'si-dās), A glucohydrolase similar to α-d-glucosidase, but attacking β-glucosides and releasing β-d-glucose. Synonym(s): amygdalase, cellobiase, gentiobiase