English Explanatory Dictionary

fermenter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any organism, such as a yeast, that causes fermentation.
  2. A fermentor; a vessel in which fermentation takes place.

Word forms

fermenter fermenters

Etymology

From ferment + -er.

Derived words

biofermenter heterofermenter homofermenter microfermenter multifermenter non-fermenter
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