ho·mo·fer·men·ta·tive .hō-mō-fər-'ment-ət-iv, .häm-ō- adj producing a fermentation resulting wholly or principally in a single end product used esp. of economically important lactic-acid bacteria that ferment carbohydrates to lactic acid
ho·mo·fer·ment·er -'ment-ər n
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