Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter Z - Page 5
Zymological (a.) 發酵學的 Of or pertaining to zymology; zymologic.
Zymologist (n.) 發酵學家 One who is skilled in zymology, or in the fermentation of liquors.
Zymology (n.) 發酵學，發酵論 A treatise on the fermentation of liquors, or the doctrine of fermentation. [Written also {zumology}.]
Zymology (n.) The branch of chemistry concerned with fermentation (as in making wine or brewing or distilling) [syn: {zymology}, {zymurgy}].
Zymology (Redirected from zymological) (n.) The scientific study of fermentation.
Compare: Fermentation
Fermentation (n.) [U] 發酵；騷動；動亂 Alcoholic fermentation is a type of anaerobic respiration (= a chemical change without the use of oxygen) in which sugar is changed into alcohol and carbon dioxide (= a gas).
Zymome (n.) (Old Chem.) A glutinous substance, insoluble in alcohol, resembling legumin; -- now called {vegetable fibrin}, {vegetable albumin}, or {gluten casein}. Zymometer
Zymometer (n.) Alt. of Zymosimeter
Zymosimeter (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.
Zymophyte (n.) (Physiol. Chem.) A bacteroid ferment.
Zymose (n.) (Chem.) Invertin.
Zymosis (n.) (Med.) A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.
Zymosis (n.) (Med.) A zymotic disease. [R.]
Zymosis (n.) A process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol [syn: {zymosis}, {zymolysis}, {fermentation}, {fermenting}, {ferment}].
Zymosis (n.) (Medicine) The development and spread of an infectious disease (especially one caused by a fungus).
Zymotic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.
Zymotic (a.) (Med.) Designating, or pertaining to, a certain class of diseases. See {Zymotic disease}, below.
{Zymotic disease} (Med.), any epidemic, endemic, contagious, or sporadic affection which is produced by some morbific principle or organism acting on the system like a ferment.
Zymotic (a.) Of or relating to or causing fermentation [syn: {zymotic}, {zymolytic}].
Zymotic (a.) Relating to or caused by infection.
Zythem (n.) See {Zythum}.
Zythepsary (n.) A brewery. [R.]
Zythum (n.) 古埃及啤酒 A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat. [Written also zythem.]
Zythum (n.) (Uncountable) Egyptian malt beer, which is noted for being unfermented.
Zythum (n.) (Brewing) An Ancient Egyptian beer.