English
Adjective
en-adj|-
- context|pathology|obsolete Relating to or caused by infection.
- Of or causing fermentation.
- context|pathology|of a disease infectious
Usage notes
The word zymotic has been used traditionally in pathology because of the concept of the body being consumed and spoiled (as in fermentation) by a disease.
Derived terms
zymotically pos_adv
Related terms
zyme pos_n
zymosis pos_n
References
pedialite|Zymotic disease
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