Complete Definition of "zymotic"

English

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. context|pathology|obsolete Relating to or caused by infection.
  2. Of or causing fermentation.
  3. 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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