Definitions
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- adjective Not
fermentable .
Etymologies
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non- + fermentable
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Examples
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The saccharification being more complete, there are less intermediary and nonfermentable dextrins, and the yield of spirits is therefore increased.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 Various
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Other mt functions coordinates with nuclear gene expression (disease/aging) spatially isolated enzymatic reaction center viability on nonfermentable carbon sources
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Microarray isc1 strain failed to up-regulate genes required for nonfermentable carbon source metabolism during the diauxic shift, thus suggesting a mechanism for the defective supply of respiratory substrates into mitochondria in the post-diauxic phase.
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