fermentation

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n. 发酵 [化] 发酵

发音

其它 /ˌfɜː(ɹ)mənˈteɪʃən/

词形变化

fermentations 复数 fermentations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of many anaerobic biochemical reactions in which an enzyme (or several enzymes produced by a microorganism) catalyses the conversion of one substance into another; especially the conversion (using yeast) of sugars to alcohol or acetic acid with the evolution of carbon dioxide

    发酵

    可数 不可数 化学 生物
  2. 2.

    A state of agitation or excitement; a ferment.

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词源

From Middle English fermentacioun, from Latin fermentātiō, fermentātiōnem. By surface analysis, ferment + -ation.

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