zymologic


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Related to zymologic: zymurgy

zy·mol·o·gy

 (zī-mŏl′ə-jē)
n.
The scientific study of fermentation.

zy′mo·log′ic (-mə-lŏj′ĭk), zy′mo·log′i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.
zy·mol′o·gist n.
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