heterofermentative

English

Etymology

From hetero- +‎ fermentative.

Adjective

heterofermentative (not comparable)

  1. (biology, of a microorganism) That undergoes fermentation to produce more than one product, e.g. both alcohol and lactic acid.

Coordinate terms

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