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käymistila — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ferment verb To undergo a chemical change caused by yeast or bacteria, often turning sugars into alcohol or acid.
  • fermentation noun The chemical process by which yeast, bacteria, or enzymes convert sugars into alcohol, acid, or gas, usually without oxygen.

Senses

käymistila is used for these senses in English:

  • ferment A state of agitation or of turbulent change.
  • ferment A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.
  • fermentation A state of agitation or excitement; a ferment.

ferment — full definition

  1. verb To undergo a chemical change caused by yeast or bacteria, often turning sugars into alcohol or acid.
  2. verb To stir up unrest, excitement, or trouble.
  3. noun A state of excitement, agitation, or unrest.

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