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fermentation

英 [fɜːmen'teɪʃ(ə)n] 美[,fɝmɛn'teʃən]
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英英释意


1. a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
2. a state of agitation or turbulent change or development;
"the political ferment produced a new leadership"
"social unrest"
3. a chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances