Fermentation
121Lactic acid fermentation — is a biological process by which sugars such as glucose, fructose, and sucrose, are converted into cellular energy and the metabolic waste product fermental acid. It is a form of fermentation that occurs in some bacteria and animal cells in the… …
122Wild Fermentation (book) — Infobox Book name = Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live Culture Foods image caption = author = Sandor Katz illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English subject = Fermentation publisher = Chelsea… …
123Lactic fermentation — Lactic Lac tic, a. [L. lac, lactis, milk: cf. F. lactique. See {Lacteal}, and cf. {Galactic}.] (Physiol. Chem.) Of or pertaining to milk; procured from sour milk or whey; as, lactic acid; lactic fermentation, etc. [1913 Webster] {Lactic acid}… …
124Enteric fermentation — is fermentation that takes place in the digestive systems of ruminant animals.It is one of the factors in increased methane emissions. Ruminant animals are those that have a rumen. A rumen is a special stomach found in cows, sheep, and water… …
125Mixed acid fermentation — is an anaerobic fermentation where the products are a complex mixture of acids, particularly lactate, acetate, succinate and formate as well as ethanol and equal amounts of H2 and CO2. It is characteristic for members of the Enterobacteriaceae… …
126top fermentation — noun a violent kind of alcoholic fermentation at a temperature high enough to carry the yeast cells to the top of the fermenting liquid; used in the production of ale top fermentation uses a yeast that ferments at higher temperatures than that… …
127Top fermentation — An alcoholic fermentation during which the yeast cells are carried to the top of the fermenting liquid. It proceeds with some violence and requires a temperature of 14 30[deg] C. (58 86[deg] F.). It is used in the production of ale, porter, etc …
128Lees (fermentation) — Lees refers to deposits of dead yeast or residual yeast and other particles that precipitate, or are carried by the action of fining , to the bottom of a vat of wine after fermentation and aging. The yeast deposits in beer brewing are known as… …
