fermentative Meaning, Definition & Usage

Fer*ment"a*tive adjective

Etymology

Cf. F. fermentatif.

Definitions

1. Causing, or having power to cause, fermentation; produced by fermentation; fermenting; as, a fermentative process. -- Fer*ment"a*tive*ly, adv. -- Fer*ment"a*tive*ness, n.