word
malolactic fermentation
mal-oh-LAK-tik fur-men-TAY-shun
/ˌmæloʊˈlæktɪk ˌfɜːrmɛnˈteɪʃən/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
malolacticfermentation
Dictionary meaning
A secondary fermentation process converting malic acid to lactic acid in wine
History and origin
Latin
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