fermentative

fɜːˈmɛntətɪv

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Definition of fermentative - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

biology

TECH.

related to the process of fermentation

TECH.

The fermentative bacteria play a crucial role in yogurt production.

enzymatic

fermenting

zymotic

science

TECH.

causing fermentation in substances

TECH.

Yeast is a fermentative agent in bread making.

enzymatic

fermenting

zymotic

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Origin of fermentative

Latin, fermentare (to leaven)

Examples of fermentative in a sentence

The fermentative qualities of yeast are harnessed in baking.
The fermentative process is crucial in brewing beer.
Certain bacteria have fermentative properties useful in yogurt production.

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French:fermentaire, ...
German:fermentativ, ...
Italian:fermentativo, ...
Spanish:fermentativas, fermentativo, ...
Portuguese:fermentativo, ...
Chinese:发酵的, 酵化的, ...
Japanese:発酵性の, 発酵を引き起こす, ...
Arabic:تَخَمُّرِي, مُخَمِّر, ...
Hebrew:מְתַסִּיס, מַחְמִיץ, ...
Russian:ферментативный, ...
Ukrainian:ферментативний, ...
Hindi:किण्वन-संबंधी, किण्वक, ...
Bengali:গাঁজনকারী, ফারমেন্টেটিভ, ...
Catalan:fermentatiu, ...
Czech:fermentační, kvasný, ...
Danish:fermenterende, ...
Dutch:fermentatief, fermenterend, ...
Greek:ζυμωτικός, ζυμωτικός παράγοντας, ...
Hungarian:fermentatív, erjesztő, ...
Khmer:បង្កជាតិមេ, បង្កជាតិ, ...
Korean:발효성의, 발효를 일으키는, ...
Persian:تخمیری, ...
Polish:fermentacyjny, ...
Portuguese (BR):fermentativo, ...
Romanian:fermentativ, ...
Swedish:fermentativ, jäsande, ...
Thai:ที่เกี่ยวข้องกับการหมัก, หมัก, ...
Turkish:fermante, mayalanma sağlayan, ...
Vietnamese:lên men, gây lên men, ...

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Definition of fermentative - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Origin of fermentative

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