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zyme

/zaɪm/

zyme noun: a ferment.

Noun

zyme (plural zymes)

  1. A ferment.
  2. (obsolete) Synonym of microzyme.
    Synonyms:
    microzyme

zyme meaning in Tamil

zyme in Tamil

புளிமா, நோய்க்கிருமி

Synonyms of zyme

Forms of zyme

pluralzymes

Origin of zyme

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ζύμη (zúmē, “leaven”).

Words formed from zyme

Words that rhyme with zyme

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Questions about zyme

What does zyme mean?
Zyme means a ferment.
What is zyme in Tamil?
Zyme in Tamil is புளிமா, நோய்க்கிருமி. See Zyme meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is zyme?
Zyme is a noun.
How do you pronounce zyme?
Zyme is pronounced /zaɪm/.
What is the plural of zyme?
The plural of zyme is zymes.

Words near zyme in the dictionary

  1. zymad
  2. zymads
  3. zymase
  4. zymases
  5. Zymbelstern
  6. zyme
  7. zymes
  8. zymic
  9. zymin
  10. zymins
  11. zymo-

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: zyme (page history and authors); zyme (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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