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fermentation > 2 senses
NOUN1fermentation, zymosis, zymolysis, fermenting, fermentA process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances
2fermentation, agitation, ferment, tempestuousness, unrestA state of agitation or turbulent change or development
fermentation > pronunciation
Soundsfer.mahntey'shahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
fermentation > noun 1, process
MeaningA process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances. Especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol.
Synonymszymosis, zymolysis, fermenting, ferment
Broaderchemical process, chemical change, chemical action
Narrowerbottom fermentation; top fermentation; vinification
Adjectivesfermentable
Verbsferment; ferment
fermentation > noun 2, state
MeaningA state of agitation or turbulent change or development.
Synonymsagitation, ferment, tempestuousness, unrest
Broaderturbulence, upheaval, Sturm und Drang
Verbsferment; ferment

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