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fermentable

/fərˈmen.tə.bəl/

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adjective

/fərˈmen.tə.bəl/C2formalscientific
  • ruСпособный подвергаться ферментации — метаболическому процессу, превращающему сахар в кислоты, газы или спирт.

Capable of undergoing fermentation, a metabolic process that converts sugar to acids, gases, or alcohol.

  1. Capable of being fermentedC1formal

    Describes a substance that can undergo fermentation, a process where microorganisms break down sugars into alcohol, acids, or gases.

    ruСбраживаемый

    • Grapes are highly fermentable and are used to make wine.
    • The lab tested various fermentable sugars for biofuel production.
    • Certain grains are more fermentable than others for brewing beer.
Forms
  • more fermentable comparative form
  • most fermentable superlative form