- ripening process
- process of maturation, process of development and growth
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
ripening process
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Ripening — is a process in fruits that causes them to become more edible. In general, a fruit becomes sweeter, less green, and softer as it ripens. However the acidity as well as sweetness rises during ripening, but the fruit still tastes sweeter regardless … Wikipedia
ripening — noun 1. coming to full development; becoming mature (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑maturation, ↑maturement • Derivationally related forms: ↑mature (for: ↑maturement), ↑ripen, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ripening — n. maturation, process of becoming fully grown or developed; process of making mature, process of bringing to a state of full development or growth rip·en || raɪpÉ™n v. mature, become fully grown or developed; cause to mature, bring to a state… … English contemporary dictionary
ripening — 1) the process of becoming a ripe fish 2) maturing of small fatty fishes, e.g. anchovies and herring, in salt, sugar and spices in barrels over several months. Proteins and lipids are degraded by enzymes from the pyloric caeca of the fish and a… … Dictionary of ichthyology
ripening — noun The process of becoming ripe … Wiktionary
ripening — The process of maturing in plants resulting in seeds that are fully developed and can be used to grow new plants … Combined glossary of agriculture
Ostwald ripening — Basic schematic of the Ostwald ripening process Ostwald ripening is an observed phenomenon in solid solutions or liquid sols which describes the change of an inhomogeneous structure over time. In other words, over time, small crystals or sol… … Wikipedia
Cheese ripening — or alternatively cheese maturation is a process in cheesemaking. It is responsible for the distinct flavour of cheese, and through the modification of ripening agents , determines the features that define many different varieties of cheeses, such … Wikipedia
artificial ripening — artificial acceleration of fruit s ripening process … English contemporary dictionary
biological process — noun a process occurring in living organisms • Syn: ↑organic process • Hypernyms: ↑process, ↑physical process • Hyponyms: ↑adaptation, ↑adaption, ↑adj … Useful english dictionary
