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fermentation

UK/,fә:men'teiʃәn/US
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Definitions

n.

A biochemical process in which microorganisms such as yeast convert sugars into alcohol or acids; a state of agitation or excitement.

发酵(微生物将糖转化为酒精或酸的过程);动荡,骚动

Root Breakdown

Native English
fermentationother
=fermentation

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Fermentation is used to make beer, wine, and other products.

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