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fermentative

[ fer-men-tuh-tiv ]

adjective

  1. tending to produce or undergo fermentation.
  2. pertaining to or of the nature of fermentation.

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Other Words From

  • fer·menta·tive·ly adverb
  • fer·menta·tive·ness noun
  • nonfer·menta·tive adjective
  • unfer·menta·tive adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of fermentative1

1655–65; obsolete fermentate to cause to ferment (< Latin fermentātus; ferment, -ate 1 ) + -ive

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