Give one word for the following:
The process of conversion of sugar into alcohol by yeast.

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Fermentation

Fermentation is the process which is carried by anaerobic respiration of microorganism which leads to the production of lactic acid or alcohol with the release of carbon dioxide.
Yeasts can convert sugars to alcohol and carbon dioxide by fermentation

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