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[はっ()·こう()]
hakkou
noun, suru verb, no adjective

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[はっ()·こう()]
hakkou

English Meaning(s) for 発酵

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. fermentation; zymosis

Definition and Synonyms for 発酵

Work cause to undergo fermentation
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Zymosis the development and spread of an infectious disease (especially one caused by a fungus)
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Zymolysis a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances
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Zymolysis especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
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Meanings for each kanji in 発酵

» discharge; departure; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots
» fermentation

Categories 発酵 is a member of

Convert change the nature, purpose, or function of something
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Chemical Action any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved
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Infection the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease
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Sample Sentences for 発酵

What's the difference between fermentation and putrescence?
Yeast makes beer ferment.

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