heterofermentative

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Etymology[edit]

hetero- +‎ fermentative

Adjective[edit]

heterofermentative (not comparable)

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

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