HyperDic: saccharomyces_cerevisiae

English > 1 sense of the expression Saccharomyces cerevisiae:
NOUNplantSaccharomyces cerevisiae, baker's yeast, brewer's yeastused as a leaven in baking and brewing
English > Saccharomyces cerevisiae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningUsed as a leaven in baking and brewing.
Synonymsbaker's yeast, brewer's yeast
Member ofSaccharomyces, genus Saccharomycessingle-celled yeasts that reproduce asexually by budding
BroaderyeastAny of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
Catalansaccharomyces cerevisiae

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