zymosis

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

infection fermentation ferment contagion taint unrest fermenting bad influence communicable disease zymolysis

Hypernyms

infection

Close letter words and terms

zymoscope zymose zymosimeter zymosterol zymosterone zymosthenic