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Antiferments

Substances used as rapidly and as perfectly as possible by laboin small quantities for arresting fermentation rious and long continued agitation. The in cider, wine, and malt liquors. The follow- stronger spirit may be reduced to the desired ing formulæ are effective, and have the advantage of being harmless. (See No. 835.)

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