"brewer's yeast" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brewer's yeasts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} brewer's yeast (plural brewer's yeasts)
  1. (brewing) Any live yeast used in brewing or yeast obtained as a by-product of brewing, dried and killed, and used as nutritional yeast. Wikipedia link: brewer's yeast Categories (topical): Brewing Categories (lifeform): Fungi Hyponyms: turbo yeast Hyponyms (yeast associated with brewing): Saccharomyces cerevisiae (english: ale yeast), Saccharomyces pastorianus (english: formerly Saccharomyces carlsbergensis), Dekkera spp (alt: anamorph), Brettanomyces spp (alt: teleomorph) Related terms: baker's yeast Translations (yeast used in brewing or yeast obtained as a by-product of brewing, used as nutritional yeast): Brauhefe [feminine] (German), giosta bríbhéireachta [masculine] (Irish), ᡥᡠᡥᡠ (huhu) (Manchu)

Inflected forms

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