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| Expression | 1. The decomposition of various forms of organic matter, through the agency of a peculiar worm-shaped vibrio, with formation of more or less butyric acid. It is one of the many forms of fermentation that collectively constitute putrefaction.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: BUTYRIC FERMENTATION
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| Butyric fermentation | The decomposition of various forms of organic matter, through the agency of a peculiar worm-shaped vibrio, with formation of more or less butyric acid. It is one of the many forms of fermentation that collectively constitute putrefaction. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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