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fermentation meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of fermentation at MeaningMonkey.org. fermentation meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.FERMENTATION noun
Definition of fermentation (noun)
- a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- "the political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest"
- synonyms: agitation, ferment, tempestuousness, unrest
- a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
- synonyms: ferment, fermenting, zymolysis, zymosis
Source: Princeton University Wordnet