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Etymology

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zymo- +‎ -ose

Noun

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zymose (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, biochemistry) invertin

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Etymology

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Likely borrowed. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌziˈmoː.zə/
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  • Hyphenation: zy‧mo‧se
  • Rhymes: -oːzə

Noun

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zymose f (uncountable)

  1. (rare) zymosis, fermentation
    Synonym: gisting