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ferˈmental, a.
[f. ferment n. + -al1.]
Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of, a ferment or fermentation.
1650Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. ii. vii. 783 Cucumbers..may also debiliate the..fermentall faculty of the stomack. 1676Newton in Rigaud Corr. Sci. Men (1841) II. 389 The frame of nature may be nothing but ether condensed by a fermental principle. 1694Westmacott Script. Herb. (1695) 152 Intense cold..prevents their Fruit-bearing by suspending the fermental action of the Principles. 1753Chambers Cycl. Suppl. s.v. Zymology, The fermental principles of acid and sulphur connatural to that oil [sc. oil of vitriol]. 1922Glasgow Herald 21 Aug. 7 Sugar or any other kind of fermental food. |