- the branch of chemistry concerned with fermentation processes in brewing, etc
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zy•mur•gy
(zī′mûr jē),USA pronunciation n.
- the branch of applied chemistry dealing with fermentation, as in winemaking, brewing, the preparation of yeast, etc.
- zym- + -urgy 1865–70
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zymurgy /ˈzaɪmɜːdʒɪ/ n