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zymology
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun zymology has 1 sense
- zymology(n = noun.cognition) zymurgy - the branch of chemistry concerned with fermentation (as in making wine or brewing or distilling); Array is a kind of biochemistry
CIDE DICTIONARY
zymology, n. [Zyme + -logy: cf. F. zymologie.].
A treatise on the fermentation of liquors, or the doctrine of fermentation. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
zymology, n. Chem. the scientific study of fermentation.
Derivative
zymological adj. zymologist n.
Etymology
as ZYMASE + -LOGY
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