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phaseolamin [fah-se″o-lam´in]

1. an alpha-amylase inhibitor purified from the kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris); it is the basis of starch-blocker tablets.

2. an α-amylase inhibitor purified from the kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris); it has been used in preparations alleged to enhance weight control by preventing absorption of ingested carbohydrate.

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