n.
Pronunciation: ˌ vi-n ə -f ə - ' k ā -sh ə n, ˌ v ī -
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from vin wine + -i- + -fication
Date: 1880
: the conversion of fruit juices (as grape juice) into wine by fermentation
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ vi-n ə -f ə - ' k ā -sh ə n, ˌ v ī -
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from vin wine + -i- + -fication
Date: 1880
: the conversion of fruit juices (as grape juice) into wine by fermentation
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012