zymolysis
4 synonyms for zymolysis, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The breaking down of organic matter by enzymes during fermentation.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Formed from zymo- and -lysis.
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