Hyphenation of lactase

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word lactase? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

lac-tase

Definitions of lactase:

1.	Any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose

Synonyms of lactase:

noun	Lactaid, disaccharidase

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