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fermental

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fer·​men·​tal

Definition of fermental

: fermentative

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ferment entry 2 + -al

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“Fermental.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fermental. Accessed 7 May. 2021.

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