Fermentable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Fermentable is an adjective meaning Able to ferment or be fermented.
Meaning
Able to ferment or be fermented.
More Meanings
- Any substance that can be fermented.
Example Sentences
“You need to convert the starches in the corn into fermentable sugars,” the always entertaining Mr. Calagione said by phone from his headquarters in Rehoboth Beach.
Purchase other fermentables (more fermentables mean more alcohol) like dry malt extract, rice syrup, brewers' sugar, liquid malt extract, Belgian candi sugar, or demera sugar or any combination of the above.
Word Forms
- fermentables
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alcoholizable, aeratable, brewable, digestible, peptizable, putrefiable.
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