fermentation

1. Any of a group of chemical reactions induced by living or nonliving ferments that split complex organic compounds into relatively simple substances.

2. The anaerobic conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast.

3. Unrest; agitation.

4. A chemical change with effervescence.

5. An enzymatically controlled anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid).

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
fermentation	17	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
enantiomer	12
marionette	12
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12 Letters	Scrabble® Points
fermentation	17