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Definition: Zymosis |
ZymosisNoun1. A process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol. 2. The development and spread of an infectious disease. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Zymosis \Zy*mo"sis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression fermentation, from ferment.]. (references) |
Synonyms: ZymosisSynonyms: ferment (n), fermentation (n), fermenting (n), zymolysis (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "zymosis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | fermentim (fermentation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مرض معد (communicable, contagion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | ферментация (ferment, fermentation, working), заразна болест (pestilence, zymotic disease), епидемична болест (zymotic disease), инфекциозна болест (zymotic disease). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | fermentace (ferment, fermentation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | تخمیر (Fermentation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | zymase (zymase). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ζύμωση (fermentation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מחל" מ"בקת (infectious disease), תסיס" (agitation, effervescence, excitement, ferment, fermentation, fizz, turbulence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | erjedés (ferment, fermentation, yeast). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 醗酵 (fermentation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | はっ"う (coming into effect, corona, departure for a specified destination, departure of a ship, faint light, fermentation, issue, luminescence, misfortune, pale light, radiation, sad fate, the eight directions, the national boundaries, the whole land, the whole world, unhappiness, white light, white rainbow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | simoysh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ymosiszay zimose, fermentação (brew, ferment). (various references) заразная болезнь (communicable decease), брожение (effervescence, effervescency, fermentation). (various references) zaraza (contagion, infection), vrenje (boiling, ebullition, fermentation). (various references) mayalanma (ferment, fermentation, leavening, working), fermantasyon (fermentation). (various references) зараза (contagion, infection, taint, virus), бродіння (fermentation). (various references) sự lên men. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "zymosis" (pronounced 'Zy*mo"sis'): Absis, Actinomycosis, Adenosclerosis, AEsthesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaurosis, Amitosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anamnesis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Antanaclasis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Aponeurosis, Aposiopesis, apsis, Archebiosis, Arsis, Arteriosclerosis, Arthrosis, Asepsis, Athetosis, Autokinesis, Auxesis, Basis, Biognosis, Calliopsis, Cardiosclerosis, Cariopsis, Caryopsis, Catachresis, Chemosis, Chlorosis, Chromidrosis, Cillosis, Cirrhosis, Classis, Coenesthesis. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "i-m-o-s-s-y-z" | |
-1 letter: myosis. | |
-2 letters: misos, missy, mossy. | |
-3 letters: isms, miso, miss, moss, sims, sizy, soys. | |
-4 letters: ism, mis, mos, oms, sim, sis, som, sos, soy, yom. | |
-5 letters: is, mi, mo, my, om, os, oy, si, so, yo. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-m-o-s-s-y-z" | |
+1 letter: isozymes. | |
+3 letters: hylozoisms, isoenzymes, symbolizes. | |
+4 letters: homozygosis, symbolizers, synonymizes. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Bibliography |
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