1) Chemical action 2) Chemical change 3) Chemical process 4) Ferment 5) Fermentation 6) Fermenting 7) Zymolysis 1) Fermentation 2) Fermenting 3) Mycosis 4) Vinification 5) Zymolysis 
fermentation
• (n.) A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed. • (n.) A zymotic disease.
<cell biology> Fermentation. Any infectious disease. ... (06 May 1997) ... 
Zy·mo'sis noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... fermentation, from ... ferment.] (Medicine) (a) A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed. (b) A zymotic disease. [ R.] 
[n] - a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances 2. [n] - (medicine) the development and spread of an infectious disease (especially one caused by a fungus)
zymosis (s), zymoses (pl) 1. Fermentation. 2. Any infectious or contagious disease. 3. The development or spread of an infectious disease.
fermentation 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 noun (medicine) the development and spread of an infectious disease (especially one caused by a fungus)
fermentation. · an infectious or contagious disease.