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Yeast
/iːst/
An often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
📖 Definitions of "Yeast"
noun
- 1
An often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
- 2
A single-celled fungus of a wide variety of taxonomic families.
- 3
A frothy foam.
verb
- 1
To ferment.
- 2
(of something prepared with a yeasted dough) To rise.
- 3
To exaggerate
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