English dictionary

zymolysis

/z/aI/'m/A/l/I/s/I/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol

noun.process

Synonyms ferment fermentation fermenting zymosis

Source: WordNet 3.0
The action of enzymes; also, the changes produced by such action.

noun

Source: webster1913