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ZYMOLYTIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does zymolytic mean?
• ZYMOLYTIC (adjective)
The adjective ZYMOLYTIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or causing fermentation
Familiarity information: ZYMOLYTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or causing fermentation
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
zymolytic; zymotic
Pertainym:
zymosis (a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol)
Derivation:
zymolysis (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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