baker's yeast

Noun

Meaning

used as a leaven in baking and brewing

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Saccharomyces cerevisiae brewer's yeast

Hypernyms

yeast

Examples

Baker's yeast was adopted for the simplicity and flexibility it introduced to bread making, obviating the lengthy cultivation of a sourdough starter. Source: Internet

Baker's yeast is also sold as a fresh yeast compressed into a square "cake". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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