zymology

zymology
zy·mol·o·gy zī-'mäl-ə-jē n a science that deals with fermentation

* * *

n.
the science of the study of yeasts and fermentation.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Zymology — y*mol o*gy, n. [Zyme + logy: cf. F. zymologie.] A treatise on the fermentation of liquors, or the doctrine of fermentation. [Written also {zumology}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • zymology — [zī mäl′ə jē] n. [ ZYMO + LOGY] the science dealing with fermentation zymologic [zī΄mə läj′ik] adj. zymological zymologist n …   English World dictionary

  • zymology — zymologic /zuy meuh loj ik/, adj. zymologist, n. /zuy mol euh jee/, n. Biochem. (formerly) the science dealing with fermentation and the action of enzymes; enzymology. [1745 55; ZYMO + LOGY] * * * …   Universalium

  • zymology — noun a) A treatise on the fermentation of liquors, or the doctrine of fermentation. b) The science of or knowledge concerning fermentation …   Wiktionary

  • zymology — science of fermentation Sciences and Studies …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • zymology — n. study of fermentation and enzymes (Biochemistry) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • zymology — zy·mol·o·gy …   English syllables

  • zymology — n. the science of the study of yeasts and fermentation …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • zymology — The study of fermentation …   Grandiloquent dictionary

  • zymology —   n. study of or treatise on fermentation.    ♦ zymologic(al), a.    ♦ zymologist, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”