different between morbific vs zyme

English

From Middle French morbifique, or its source, post-classical morbificus, from Latin morbus (“sickness”).

morbific (comparative more morbific, superlative most morbific)

That causes disease; sickening, pathogenic. [from 17th c.]
- 1997, Roy Porter, The Greatest Benefit to Mankind, Folio Society 2016, p. 240:
  He accepted that the body was a machine, mathematically understandable, but disease was the effort by nature or the soul to expel morbific matter, and physiology was the science of that struggle.
Pertaining to or caused by disease; diseased. [from 17th c.]

From Ancient Greek ???? (zúm?, “leaven”).

zyme (plural zymes)

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