Fermenter

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An organism that causes fermentation.
  • n. An apparatus that maintains optimal conditions for the growth of microorganisms, used in large-scale fermentation and in the commercial production of antibiotics and hormones.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any organism, such as a yeast, that causes fermentation
  • n. A fermentor
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. an apparatus for carrying out fermentation by a liquid suspension of microorganisms; a fermentation tank.
  • Word Usage
    "The bug can be grown on agar plates a kind of petri dish, in flasks or in a larger vessel known as a fermenter."
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