zymolysis

English

Etymology

From zymo- +‎ -lysis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zaɪˈmɒlɪsɪs/

Noun

zymolysis (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) The action of enzymes in breaking down organic substances during fermentation

Derived terms

• zymolytic
• zymolytically