zymolytic

/ˌzaɪməˈlɪtɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or causing fermentation, especially through the action of enzymes.
    • Scientists studied the zymolytic activity of the new yeast strain.
    • The zymolytic process in sourdough bread gives it a tangy flavor.
    • Certain bacteria have zymolytic properties that help break down plant matter.
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