fermenter
/fərˈmɛntər/
noun
- A container or vessel used for fermentation.
- The winery's new fermenters can hold thousands of gallons of grape juice.
- We poured the mixture into a glass fermenter and sealed it with an airlock.
- The brewery uses large stainless steel fermenters to make beer.
- An organism, such as yeast or bacteria, that causes fermentation.
- Different fermenters produce different flavors in cheese.
- Yeast is a common fermenter used in baking bread.
- The scientist studied how the fermenter breaks down sugars in the lab.
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