ZYMURGY


Meaning of ZYMURGY in English

[ 'zʌɪmə:dʒi ]

■ noun the study or practice of fermentation in brewing, winemaking, or distilling.

Origin

C19: from Gk zumē 'leaven', on the pattern of metallurgy .

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