释义 |
zymotic /zʌɪˈmɒtɪk /adjective archaicRelating to or denoting contagious disease regarded as developing after infection, by a process analogous to fermentation.Using this information, Nightingale computed a mortality rate of 1,174 per 10,000 with 1,023 per 10,000 being from zymotic diseases....- Later nineteenth-century public health, in contrast, initially based on miasmatic, then zymotic theories of disease emphasized broad based environmental rather than moral reform.
- Cholera, for example, was caused by the as yet unidentified zymotic material ‘cholerine’.
Rhymesabiotic, amniotic, antibiotic, chaotic, demotic, despotic, erotic, exotic, homoerotic, hypnotic, idiotic, macrobiotic, meiotic, narcotic, neurotic, osmotic, patriotic, prebiotic, psychotic, quixotic, robotic, sclerotic, semiotic, symbiotic, zygotic |