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fermentation
Overview of noun fermentation
The noun fermentation has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment -- (a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol)
2. (1) agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest -- (a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fermentation
2 senses of fermentation
Sense 1
zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment
=> chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest
=> turbulence, upheaval, Sturm und Drang
=> disorder
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun fermentation
1 of 2 senses of fermentation
Sense 1
zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment
=> bottom fermentation
=> top fermentation
=> vinification
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fermentation
2 senses of fermentation
Sense 1
zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment
=> chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
Sense 2
agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest
=> turbulence, upheaval, Sturm und Drang
Antonyms of noun fermentation
Member Holonyms of noun fermentation
Substance Holonyms of noun fermentation
Part Holonyms of noun fermentation
Member Meronyms of noun fermentation
Substance Meronyms of noun fermentation
Part Meronyms of noun fermentation
Meronyms of noun fermentation
Holonyms of noun fermentation
Attributes of noun fermentation
Derived Forms of noun fermentation
2 senses of fermentation
Sense 1
zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment
RELATED TO>(verb) ferment#3
=> ferment, work
RELATED TO>(verb) ferment#4
=> sour, turn, ferment, work
Sense 2
agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest
RELATED TO>(verb) ferment#1
=> ferment
RELATED TO>(verb) ferment#2
=> ferment
Domain of noun fermentation
Domain Terms of noun fermentation
Familiarity of noun fermentation
fermentation used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun fermentation
2 senses of fermentation
Sense 1
zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment
> chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
=> acylation
=> agglutination, agglutinating activity
=> amylolysis
=> association
=> bluing, blueing
=> calcification
=> catalysis, contact action
=> chelation
=> chemical reaction, reaction
=> chlorination
=> cleavage
=> corrosion, corroding, erosion
=> cracking
=> deamination, deaminization
=> decalcification
=> decarboxylation
=> de-iodination
=> demineralization, demineralisation
=> desalination, desalinization, desalinisation
=> digestion
=> dissociation
=> gasification
=> gassing
=> hydrogenation
=> intumescence, intumescency, swelling
=> inversion
=> iodination
=> mechanism, chemical mechanism
=> nitrification
=> peptization, peptisation
=> photosynthesis
=> polymerization, polymerisation
=> precipitation
=> proteolysis
=> pyrochemical process, pyrochemistry
=> sequestration
=> syneresis, synaeresis
=> synthesis
=> transamination
=> transamination
=> zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment
Sense 2
agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest
> turbulence, upheaval, Sturm und Drang
=> agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest
=> roller coaster
=> violence
Meronyms of noun fermentation
2 senses of fermentation
Holonyms of noun fermentation
Grep of noun fermentation
bottom fermentation
fermentation
fermentation alcohol
top fermentation
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