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fermentation
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The
Simple English Wikipedia
has an article on:
Fermentation
Pronunciation
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IPA
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key
)
:
/ˌfɜː(r)mənˈteɪʃən/
or
/ˌfɜː(r)mɛnˈteɪʃən/
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Noun
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Singular
fermentation
Plural
fermentations
(
biochemistry
)
Fermentation
is the
chemical
breakdown
of a substance by
bacteria
,
yeasts
, or other
microorganisms
.
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ferment
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