fermentation

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Pronunciation[change]

  • IPA (key): /ˌfɜː(r)mənˈteɪʃən/ or /ˌfɜː(r)mɛnˈteɪʃən/
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Noun[change]

Singular
fermentation

Plural
fermentations

  1. (biochemistry) Fermentation is the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms.

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