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yeast

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noun
a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
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barm

type of:
leavening leaven
noun
any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
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type of:
fungus

Synonyms & Similar Words

mother fungus yeasty leavening barm leaven yeast cake brewer's yeast baker's yeast saccharomyces cerevisiae saccharomyces ellipsoides wine-maker's yeast