Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
ho·mo·fer·men·ta·tive Pronunciation:
"hO-mO-f&r-'ment-&t-iv, "häm-O- Function:
adjective : producing a fermentation resulting wholly or principally in a single end product —used especially of economically important lactic-acid bacteria that ferment carbohydrates to lactic acid —
ho·mo·fer·ment·er /-'ment-&r/ noun
