Dictionary De - En
De - Es
De - Pt| English Dictionary: zymogenic | by the DICT Development Group |
| 1 result for zymogenic | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
|
Zymogenic \Zym`o*gen"ic\, a. (Biol.) (a) Pertaining to, or formed by, a zymogene. (b) Capable of producing a definite zymogen or ferment. {Zymogenic organism} (Biol.), a micro[94]rganism, such as the yeast plant of the {Bacterium lactis}, which sets up certain fermentative processes by which definite chemical products are formed; -- distinguished from a pathogenic organism. Cf. {Micrococcus}. | |
