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zym-

combining form

Definition of ZYM-

1
:  yeast <zymosan>
2
:  enzyme <zymogen>

Variants of ZYM-

zym- or zymo-
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Origin of ZYM-

International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek, leaven, from zymē — more at juice
Medical Dictionary

zym-

combining form

Medical Definition of ZYM-

:  enzyme <zymogen>

Variants of ZYM-

zym- or zymo-

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