The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromζυμόω“to leaven”
- English todayzymometer
From Ancient Greek ζυμόω (zumóō, “to leaven”). By surface analysis, zymo- + -meter.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
zymometer
Today it means: An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation. Full definition →
Ancient Greek ζυμόω