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zymosis
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zy·mo·sis (z-mss)
n.
1. Fermentation.
2. The process of infection.
3. An infectious disease, especially one caused by a fungus.
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On the one hand it was denounced as an epicurean and obnoxious toy from England, designed to corrupt the democratic simplicity of the Republic, and on the other hand it was attacked by the medical faculty as dangerous to health and a certain inviter of "phthisic, rheumatic fevers, inflammation of the lungs, and the whole category of zymotic diseases.
A neglected anniversary. (The Accidental Bathtub Hoax) by Mencken, H.L. / ETC.: A Review of General Semantics
 
 
 
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