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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Zymophorous; specifically, noting a group, analogous in its action to that of a ferment, which does not exist, however, in the free state, but as an integral part of free complements, or of receptors having the structure of agglutinins and precipitins. See immunity, 5, toxophoric.

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