antizymicadj.n.
A. adj.
Opposing fermentation.
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1839 R. Hooper Med. Dict. Antizymic, Applied to that which prevents fermentation.
B. n.
A substance having this quality.
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antizymic1804
antizymotic1875
1804 T. Trotter Ess. Drunkenness iii. 41 Hop..possesses no superior efficacy as an antizymic.
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