ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Zymotoxic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Zymotoxic is an adjective meaning Denoting that group of the complement to which its solvent properties are due, in accordance with the supposition that it may be of ferment nature.

Meaning

Denoting that group of the complement to which its solvent properties are due, in accordance with the supposition that it may be of ferment nature.

Example Sentences

The analogy here discoverable between the toxins of bacteria and these solvent reagents, or tissue-poisons, is very close, and we are obliged today to employ a similar term to describe the precise action of parasitic fungi to that now employed in bacteriology and to call the diseases which they produce not merely "zymotic," but rather "zymotoxic."

Synonyms for zymotoxic

Depending on context, synonyms include toxophoric.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include toxophil, polysaprobic, chemobiotic, autotoxic, xenic, biotoxic.

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