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FERMENTATIONS

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Fermentations.

Fermentations - as a noun

A state of agitation or turbulent change or development

Example: "The political ferment produced new leadership"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
agitation10ferment12tempestuousness19unrest6

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ferment12fermenting16zymolysis26zymosis21
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical actionchemical changechemical process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The fermentations in this wine give it a unique flavor."
"Yeast is used in the fermentations of bread dough."
"The bacteria involved in the fermentations of sauerkraut produce lactic acid."
"The fermentations that occur during beer brewing produce alcohol."
"Wine fermentations can take several weeks to complete."
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Word Game Points

Is FERMENTATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fermentations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FERMENTATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is FERMENTATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fermentations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FERMENTATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is FERMENTATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fermentations is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FERMENTATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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