-zyme Definition
zīm
suffix
Enzyme.
Lysozyme.
American Heritage
noun
A ferment or enzyme.
Webster's New World
The specific cause of a zymotic disease.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of -zyme
Noun
Singular:
-zymePlural:
zymesOrigin of -zyme
From Ancient Greek ζύμη (zumÄ“, “leaven").
From Wiktionary
From Greek zūmē leaven
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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