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English noun: brewer's yeast

1. brewer's yeast (substance) yeast used in fermenting beer


Broader (hypernym)barm, yeast


Narrower (hyponym)bottom fermenting yeast, top fermenting yeast

2. brewer's yeast (plant) used as a leaven in baking and brewing


Synonymsbaker's yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae


Broader (hypernym)yeast


Member meronymgenus Saccharomyces, Saccharomyces









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