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(1):

(n.) The process of undergoing an effervescent change, as by the action of yeast; in a wider sense (Physiol. Chem.), the transformation of an organic substance into new compounds by the action of a ferment, either formed or unorganized. It differs in kind according to the nature of the ferment which causes it.

(2):

(n.) A state of agitation or excitement, as of the intellect or the feelings.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fermentation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fermentation.html. 1828.
 
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