fermentable
fərˈmɛntəbl̩
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Definition of fermentable - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
food and drinkTECH.able to undergo fermentation by microorganismsTECH.
  • The grapes are highly fermentable, perfect for winemaking.
2.
industrial useTECH.suitable for fermentation processesTECH.
  • This fermentable material is used in biofuel production.
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Origin of fermentable

Latin, fermentum (leaven) + -able (capable of)

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FODabbr.
abr: Fermentable Oligo-, Di-, Mono-saccharides and Polyols
types of sugars that can be fermented in the gut

Examples of fermentable in a sentence

  • The dough contains fermentable ingredients that help it rise.
  • The fermentable sugars are crucial for brewing beer.
  • Scientists are exploring fermentable substrates for new products.

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  1. French:fermentescible, transformable, ...
  2. German:gärfähig, ...
  3. Italian:fermentabile, adatto alla fermentazione, ...
  4. Spanish:fermentable, fermentescible, ...
  5. Portuguese:fermentável, ...
  6. Chinese:可发酵的, 适合发酵的, ...
  7. Japanese:発酵可能な, 発酵に適した, ...
  8. Arabic:قابِل لِلتَّخَمُّر, قابِل لِلتَّخْمِير, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִתְסִיס, מֻתְאָמָה לִתְסִיסָה, ...
  10. Russian:ферментируемый, бродильный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:бродильний, ферментований, ...
  12. Hindi:किण्वनीय, किण्वन योग्य, ...

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