English Explanatory Dictionary

lactofermentation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Lactic acid fermentation, a process by which certain sugars are converted into lactic acid, used especially to produce certain pickled/fermented foods such as sauerkraut and narezushi.

Word forms

lactofermentation lactofermentations lacto-fermentation

Etymology

From lacto- + fermentation.

Related words

lactoferment
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