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| NOUN | 1 | zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment | A process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances |
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| 2 | zymosis | (medicine) the development and spread of an infectious disease (especially one caused by a fungus) |
| Meaning | A process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances. Especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol. |
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| Synonyms | zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment |
| Broader | chemical process, chemical change, chemical action |
| Narrower | bottom fermentation; top fermentation; vinification |
| Adjectives | zymotic, zymolytic |
| Meaning | (medicine) the development and spread of an infectious disease (especially one caused by a fungus). |
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| Category | medicine, medical specialty |
| Broader | infection |
| Narrower | fungal infection, mycosis |
| Adjectives | zymotic |
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