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English

respirofermentation

From respiro- + fermentation.

Formed from respiro- + fermentation

Latin fermentātiō

Middle English fermentacioun

English fermentation

Today it means

noun Simultaneous respiration and fermentation, typically in bacteria or yeasts

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “respirofermentation”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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