zymosis
1.
(
noun
) a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
Synonyms:
ferment
,
fermentation
,
fermenting
,
zymolysis
Related Words:
chemical action
,
chemical change
,
chemical process
2.
(
noun
) the development and spread of an infectious disease
Related Words:
pathologic process
,
pathological process
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