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zymosis Definition

zy·mo·sis (zī mō′sis)

noun pl. zymoses -·ses′ (-sēz′)

  1. fermentation
  2. the development and spread of a zymotic disease
  3. any infectious disease

Etymology: ModL < Gr zymōsis, fermentation < zymē, a leaven, ferment: see zyme

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  5. ‹ zymology
  6. ‹ zymologist
  7. ‹ zymological
  8. ‹ zymologic
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  10. ‹ zymogenic
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