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Webster 1913 Edition
Fermental
Fer-ment′al
,Adj.
Fermentative.
[Obs.]
2.
A state of agitation or excitement, as of the intellect or the feelings.
It puts the soul to
fermentation
and activity. Jer. Taylor.
A univesal
fermentation
of human thought and faith. C. Kingsley.
CON2H4 + 2H2O = (NH4)2CO3
Urea. Water. Ammonium carbonate.
C12H22O11.H2O –> 4C3H6O3
Hydrated milk sugar. Lactic acid.
In the lactic fermentation of dextrose or glucose, the lactic acid which is formed is very prone to undergo butyric fermentation after the manner indicated in the following equation:
– 2C3H6O3 (lactic acid) –> C4H8O2 (butyric acid) + 2CO2 (carbonic acid) + 2H2 (hydrogen gas).
Putrefactive fermentation
. See
– Putrefaction
. Fer-ment′a-tive-ly
, adv.
Fer-ment′a-tive-ness
, Noun.