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Yes, ptyalin is playable

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"Ptyalin" Definition

noun

A form of amylase in the saliva of humans and some animals that catalyzes the hydrolysis of starch into maltose and dextrin.
An amylase found in the saliva of many animals that converts starch into sugar.

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