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单词 zymosis
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zymosisn.

Brit. /zʌɪˈməʊsɪs/, U.S. /zaɪˈmoʊsəs/
Forms: Plural zymoses /-siːz/.
Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek ζύμωσις fermentation, < ζυμοῦν to leaven, in passive to ferment, < ζύμη leaven: see -osis suffix.
Fermentation; spec. the morbid process which constitutes a zymotic disease, regarded as analogous to or involving fermentation.
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1842 W. Farr in 4th Ann. Rep. Registrar-Gen. Births, Deaths, & Marriages Eng. 201 (note) Zymosis fermentation, and zyma ferment, may also be employed in English, not in the sense which they have in Greek, but as general designations of the morbid processes and their exciters.
1842 W. Farr in 4th Ann. Rep. Registrar-Gen. Births, Deaths, & Marriages Eng. 202 Some..kinds of matter (zymin) are reproduced in the organization after they have been destroyed by transformation (zymosis) in attacks of disease.
1876 R. Bartholow Pract. Treat. Materia Med. iii. 485 As all fermentations are correlative of the growth and multiplication of these minute bodies, carbolic acid, by destroying their activity, arrests zymosis.
figurative.1876 R. W. Emerson Eloquence in Wks. (1906) III. 195 In the Elizabethan Age there was a dramatic zymosis, when all the genius ran in that direction.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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