noun
alcohol fermentation; alcoholic fermentation
Technical term for the biological process in which sugars are converted into ethanol and carbon dioxide by yeast or bacteria.
アルコール発酵は、パンや酒類の製造に欠かせない。
Alcohol fermentation is essential for making bread and alcoholic beverages.
Compound of アルコール (alcohol, from English) and 発酵 (fermentation).