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be in an agitated or excited state; "The Middle East is fermenting"; "Her mind ferments"

a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol

a substance capable of bringing about fermentation

go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"

cause to undergo fermentation; "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"; "The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats"

work up into agitation or excitement; "Islam is fermenting Africa"

be in an agitated or excited state; "The Middle East is fermenting"; "Her mind ferments"

a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol

a substance capable of bringing about fermentation

go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"

cause to undergo fermentation; "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"; "The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats"

work up into agitation or excitement; "Islam is fermenting Africa"

That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.

Intestine motion; heat; tumult; agitation.

A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.

To cause ferment of fermentation in; to set in motion; to excite internal emotion in; to heat.

To undergo fermentation; to be in motion, or to be excited into sensible internal motion, as the constituent oarticles of an animal or vegetable fluid; to work; to effervesce.

To be agitated or excited by violent emotions.

That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.

Intestine motion; heat; tumult; agitation.

A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.

To cause ferment of fermentation in; to set in motion; to excite internal emotion in; to heat.

To undergo fermentation; to be in motion, or to be excited into sensible internal motion, as the constituent oarticles of an animal or vegetable fluid; to work; to effervesce.

To be agitated or excited by violent emotions.

That which causes chemical change or fermentation; a gentle boiling or swelling in a liquid; internal commotion; tumult.

To produce chemical change or fermentation in; excite.

To be in a state of fermentation; effervesce or bubble; be excited.

Substance causing chemical changes in organic matters when exposed to atmospheric influences.

What excites fermentation, as yeast, leaven; internal motion amongst the parts of a fluid; agitation; tumult.

To excite fermentation; to inflame.

To rise and swell by the action of fermentation; to work, used of wine, etc.; to be in excited action; to be stirred with anger.

Agitation; yeast or leaven.

To agitate; excite fermentation.

To become agitated; to undergo change, with evolution of gas, as dough, wort, &c.

To produce fermentation in; agitate.

To undergo fermentation; be in agitation.

Fermentabillty.

Fermentable.

Excitement or agitation.

A substance, organized or unorganized, capable of producing fermentation.

The Iatrochymists applied this name to imaginary substances, Fermenta morbi, to which they attributed the power of producing disease, by exciting a fermentation in the humours.

A substance which causes fermentation in other substances with which it comes in contact.

Syn. : enzyme. The active principle obtained from animal and plant life which has the property of causing chemical changes in compounds when allowed to act at or near the body temperature.

n. [Latin] That which causes fermentation;—heat; tumult; agitation;—fermentation.

To exalt or rarify by intestine motion of parts.

To have the parts put into intestine motion.

That which causes intestine motion; the intestine motion, tumult.