French translation of zyme is 
zyme

Meaning of "zyme" in English

The term "zyme" refers to a ferment or enzyme, which is a substance that acts as a catalyst in living organisms, regulating the rate at which chemical reactions proceed without itself being altered in the process. Historically, it was used to describe the agent causing fermentation, especially in the context of yeasts. Although the usage of "zyme" has become less common, it still finds relevance in scientific discussions about biochemical processes and fermentation technologies.

Meaning of "zyme" in French

In French, "zyme" also refers to a ferment or enzyme, implicating its role as a catalyst in biochemical reactions within living organisms. The term embodies the historical and modern understanding of fermentation processes and enzymatic functions. While not frequently used in everyday language, it holds significance in scientific and technical fields, particularly those concerning biotechnology and fermentation science. The historical context of "zyme" often relates to the processes of fermentation brought about by microbial actions in biological systems.

Pronunciation of "zyme" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /zaɪm/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "zyme" remains consistent across various English dialects, maintaining a long "i" sound followed by a "m" sound.

Pronunciation of "zyme" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /zim/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, "zyme" is typically pronounced with a short "i" sound. There are no significant regional variations in its pronunciation.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The study focused on the role of zyme in fermentation processes.

   • L'étude s'est concentrée sur le rôle du zyme dans les processus de fermentation.

2. Zyme activity is crucial in producing alcohol from sugars.

   • L'activité du zyme est cruciale pour produire de l'alcool à partir de sucres.

3. Scientists discovered a new type of zyme that breaks down cellulose.

   • Les scientifiques ont découvert un nouveau type de zyme qui décompose la cellulose.

4. The zyme was added to the solution to speed up the reaction.

   • Le zyme a été ajouté à la solution pour accélérer la réaction.

5. Without zyme, the fermentation process would be significantly slower.

   • Sans zyme, le processus de fermentation serait considérablement plus lent.

6. Zyme can be extracted from various natural sources.

   • Le zyme peut être extrait de diverses sources naturelles.

7. Understanding zyme function helps in brewing industries.

   • Comprendre la fonction du zyme aide dans les industries brassicoles.

8. The scientists manipulated the zyme to enhance its efficiency.

   • Les scientifiques ont manipulé le zyme pour en améliorer l'efficacité.

9. Zyme malfunction can lead to metabolic disorders.

   • Le dysfonctionnement du zyme peut entraîner des troubles métaboliques.

10. They researched how environmental factors affect zyme activity.

    • Ils ont recherché comment les facteurs environnementaux affectent l'activité du zyme.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "zyme" in English

Synonyms: enzyme, catalyst, ferment, biochemical catalyst, protease. Antonyms: - Similar Words: biocatalyst, microorganism, fermenter, enzyme-substrate complex, oxidase.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "zyme" in French

Synonyms: enzyme, catalyseur, ferment, biocatalyseur, protéase. Antonyms: - Similar Words: microorganisme, fermenteur, complexe enzyme-substrat, oxydase, coenzyme.

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