zymurgy

Significado (Inglés)

1. (no-plural, uncountable, usually) Synonym of zymology (“the chemistry of fermentation with yeasts, especially the science involved in beermaking and winemaking”).
2. (no-plural, uncountable, usually) The practice of using fermentation to produce alcoholic beverages.

Sinónimos

zymology

brewing

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ˈzaɪmɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒi/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

From zym- (prefix meaning ‘fermentation’) + -urgy (suffix denoting a technique for working with something), modelled after metallurgy.