zymolysis

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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
• Syn:
zymosis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment
• Derivationally related forms:
ferment (for: ferment), ferment (for: fermenting), ferment (for: fermentation), zymolytic, zymotic (for: zymosis)
• Hypernyms:
chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
• Hyponyms:
bottom fermentation, top fermentation, vinification