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1835–45; < Neo-Latin zȳmōsis < Greek zȳ́mōsis, equivalent to zȳmō-, variant stem of zȳmoûn to leaven, ferment (derivative of zȳ́mē leaven) + -sis -sis
1835–45; < Neo-Latin zȳmōsis < Greek zȳ́mōsis, equivalent to zȳmō-, variant stem of zȳmoûn to leaven, ferment (derivative of zȳ́mē leaven) + -sis -sis
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Zymosis
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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World English Dictionary
| zymosis (zaɪˈməʊsɪs) | |
| —n , pl -ses | |
| 1. | med |
| a. any infectious disease | |
| b. the development process or spread of such a disease | |
| 2. | another name for zymolysis |
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Medical Dictionary
zymosis zy·mo·sis (zī-mō'sĭs)
n.
Fermentation.
The process of infection.
An infectious disease, especially one caused by a fungus.
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