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Fermenting

of Ferment

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Zymotic 74% connected

Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Zymotic 74% connected

Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Ferment 92% connected

That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fermentation 92% connected

The process of undergoing an effervescent change, as by the action of yeast; in a wider sense (Physiol. Chem.), the transformation of an organic subs…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Zymosis 92% connected

A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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