fermentation
ferment
+
-ation
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noun
the
chemical
breakdown
of a
substance
by
bacteria
,
yeast
s, or other
microorganism
s, typically involving
effervescence
and the giving off of
heat
.
発酵, 発泡
the
process
of
fermentation
involved in the making of
beer
,
wine
, and
liquor
, in which
sugar
s are converted to
ethyl
alcohol
.
archaic
agitation
;
excitement
:
熱狂, 騒擾
e.g.
I had found Paris in high fermentation.
DERIVATIVES
fermentative
|fərˈmen(t)ədiv| adjective
ORIGIN
late
Middle English
: from late
Latin
fermentatio(n-)
, from
Latin
fermentare
‘to
ferment
’ (see
ferment
).