fermentative
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fer·men·ta·tive

adjective \(ˌ)fər-ˈmen-tə-tiv\

Definition of FERMENTATIVE

1
: causing or producing a substance that causes fermentation <fermentative organisms>
2
: of, relating to, or produced by fermentation

First Known Use of FERMENTATIVE

1661

fer·men·ta·tive

adjective \(ˌ)fər-ˈment-ət-iv\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of FERMENTATIVE

1
: causing or producing a substance that causes fermentation <fermentative organisms>
2
: of, relating to, or produced by fermentation

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