The quality or state of being turbulent; a disturbed state; tumult; disorder; agitation.
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The process of undergoing an effervescent change, as by the action of yeast; in a wider sense (Physiol. Chem.), the transformation of an organic substance into new compounds by the action of a ferment, either formed or unorganized. It differs in kind according to the nature of the ferment which causes it.
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The quality or state of being turbulent; a disturbed state; tumult; disorder; agitation.
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The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved; esp., an elevation of a portion of the earth's crust.
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That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.
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That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.
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The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion; as, the sea after…
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That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.
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of Ferment
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Want of rest or repose; unquietness; sleeplessness; uneasiness; disquietude.
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A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.
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