zymurgy
noun
zy·mur·gy
\ˈzīˌmərjē\
Definition of zymurgy
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: a branch of applied chemistry that deals with fermentation processes (as in wine making or brewing)
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Origin and Etymology of zymurgy
zym- + -urgy
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