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nounSynonym of microzyme.
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*yéwHs
- Proto-Indo-European*yúHs-meh₂
- Ancient Greekζύμη (zúmē)
- Englishzyme
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ζύμη (zúmē, “leaven”).
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Rhymes with zyme
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
zyme. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zyme
MLA
“zyme.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zyme. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zyme,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zyme.
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