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Erythrozyme

Erythrozyme \E*ryth"ro*zyme\, n. [Gr. 'eryqro`s red + ? leaven.] (Physiol. Chem.) A ferment extracted from madder root, possessing the power of inducing alcoholic fermentation in solutions of sugar.

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erythrozyme

n. A ferment extracted from madder root, capable of inducing alcoholic fermentation in sugar solutions.