Search Result:fermentation
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˏfFmәnˋteʃәn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˏfәːmenˊteiʃәn 〕
Overview of noun fermentation
The noun fermentation has 2 senses
- agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest -- (a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest")
- zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment -- (a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol)