zymosis | (n) a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol, Syn. zymolysis, ferment, fermentation, fermenting |
zymosis | (n) (medicine) the development and spread of an infectious disease (especially one caused by a fungus) |
Zymosis | ‖ n. [ NL., fr. Gr. |
発酵(P);醗酵 | [はっこう, hakkou] (n, vs, adj-no) fermentation; zymosis; (P) #13,436 [Add to Longdo] |