zy·mo·san
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Definition of zymosan
: an insoluble largely polysaccharide fraction of yeast cell walls
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“Zymosan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zymosan. Accessed 26 Jun. 2022.
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zymosan
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zy·mo·san
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Medical Definition of zymosan
: an insoluble largely polysaccharide fraction of yeast cell walls
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The first known use of zymosan was in 1943
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