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▸ noun: A single-celled fungus of a wide variety of taxonomic families.
▸ noun: A true yeast or budding yeast in order Saccharomycetales.
▸ noun: baker's yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae
▸ noun: A compressed cake or dried granules of this substance used for mixing with flour to make bread dough rise.
▸ noun: brewer's yeast, certain species of Saccharomyces, principally Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Saccharomyces carlsbergensis.
▸ noun: Candida, a ubiquitous fungus that can cause various kinds of infections in humans.
▸ noun: The resulting infection, candidiasis.
▸ noun: (figuratively) A frothy foam.
▸ verb: To ferment.
▸ verb: (of something prepared with a yeasted dough) To rise.
▸ verb: (African-American Vernacular, slang) To exaggerate.
▸ noun: A surname.
Similar:
barm,
yeast bread,
nutritional yeast,
yeast extract,
compressed yeast,
beer,
fresh yeast,
lager,
starter,
mashbill,
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baker's yeast,
brewer's yeast,
wine yeast,
nutritional yeast,
bread yeast,
lager yeast,
wild yeast,
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