zymolysis

(zī mälə sis)

noun

  1. the fermentative action of enzymes
  2. fermentation or other changes resulting from this

Origin: ModL: see zymo- & -lysis

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See zymolysis in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Fermentation.

Related Forms:

  • zyˌmo·lytˈic (-mə-lĭtˈĭk) adjective

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