fermentation

/fɝmʌntˈeɪʃʌn/

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Noun
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest"
Noun
a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol