Zymosis in a sentence as a noun

Gout, in its most malignant stage, it would appear, had seized me without my being aware of it; and zymosis I had evidently been suffering with from boyhood. There were no more diseases after zymosis, so I concluded there was nothing else the matter with me.

Zymosis definitions

noun

a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol

See also: zymolysis fermentation fermenting ferment

noun

(medicine) the development and spread of an infectious disease (especially one caused by a fungus)