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zymosis
[ zahy-moh-sis ]
zymosis
/ zaɪˈməʊsɪs /
noun
- med
- any infectious disease
- the development process or spread of such a disease
- another name for zymolysis
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That great chemist did not imagine that a true zymosis or fermentation occurs under the action of a virus upon the human economy.
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For instance, you might get zymosis, or attempt to write like Zola, at almost any time, yet those two dangers are down at the bottom of the list.
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According to Emerson there is a mental zymosis or contagion prevailing in society at such epochs.
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Gout, in its most malignant stage, it would appear, had seized me without my being aware of it; and zymosis I had evidently been suffering with from boyhood.
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