Zymosis: Definition and part of speech

Zymosis

  1. n. A zymotic disease.
  2. n. A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Zymotic: Definition and part of speech

Zymotic

  1. a. Designating, or pertaining to, a certain class of diseases. See Zymotic disease, below.
  2. a. Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Zymome: Definition and part of speech

Zymome

  1. n. A glutinous substance, insoluble in alcohol, resembling legumin; — now called vegetable fibrin, vegetable albumin, or gluten casein.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Zymosimeter: Definition and part of speech

Zymosimeter

  1. n. An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.