azyme

From Late Latin azyma, from the adjective azymus (“unleavened”), from Ancient Greek ἄζυμος (ázumos).

• IPA^(key): /ˈæzaɪm/, /ˈæzɪm/

azyme (countable and uncountable, plural azymes)

1. (archaic) unleavened bread used in Jewish or Christian religious context

• enzyme

• Y-maze, mazey

Borrowed from Latin azymus, from Ancient Greek ἄζυμος (ázumos).

• IPA^(key): /a.zim/

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azyme (plural azymes)

1. unleavened

• “azyme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

azȳme

1. vocative masculine singular of azȳmus