English Explanatory Dictionary

homolactic fermentation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any form of fermentation that produces a single acid, but especially the anaerobic conversion of pyruvic acid into lactic acid with concomitant oxidation of NADH to NAD

Word forms

homolactic fermentation

Related words

mixed acid fermentation

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