Fermentation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌfɜːrmenˈteɪʃn|
Brit.
|fɜːmenˈteɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- a state of agitation or turbulent change or development (syn: agitation, ferment, 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 (syn: ferment, fermenting, zymosis)
- a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol (syn: ferment, fermenting, zymosis)
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...a wave of immigration followed by a period of social fermentation...
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