English Explanatory Dictionary

zymophyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fermentation produced by bacteria, yeasts or similar micro-organisms.

Pronunciation

/ˈzaɪmə(ʊ)faɪt/

Word forms

zymophyte zymophytes

Etymology

From zymo- (“yeast”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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