ferment

Examples

• All

• Every culture has some form of fermented food, every culture.

• The other group was instructed to eat a high fermented food diet.

• What about real fermented foods in the diet?

• But cancer patients are traditionally told to avoid fermented foods, right?

• We're going to pull that in, and it's fermented sweet soy sauce.

• You can do this with fermented foods that include kefir and yogurt.

• There's Korean fermented bean paste inside of that.

• These are those lacto fermented petals of cabbage.

• Alvin says, "When grain prices are low, an elevator fills, and eventually the grain ferments."

  Fiction book (1990)

• The process of fermentation converts sugars into alcohol as yeast ferments the mixture.

Synonyms

F

fermentation

vsferment

• Specialized

12 3.9

A natural process where tiny living things change sugars into alcohol and gas

describes the same process but often used as an action word

F

fermenting

vsferment

• Specialized

2 4.2

A process where tiny living things like yeast turn sugar into alcohol and gas

refers to the process as a general state rather than the active doing

Z

zymosis

vsferment

• Specialized

9.9

A process where yeast or bacteria turn sugar into alcohol without oxygen

is the usual modern term for the same biochemical process

Z

zymolysis

vsferment

• Specialized

9.9

A process where enzymes change sugar into alcohol without oxygen, for example in yeast

covers the same conversion but stresses microbes not enzymes

How Active

fermenting

• Specialized

2 4.2

ferment

• Specialized

1 5.5

Surface Forms

Etymology