Yeasts

Synonyms for "yeasts" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
fermentfungal pathogen

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)

Related words (5)

Verb(1 words)
Noun(4 words)
microorganismopportunistic fungipathogenic yeastrise

Related word relations

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9 entries
CandidaCandida albicansCandida glabrataSaccharomycesbaker's yeastbrewer's yeastfermentleavenrise

Collocations

11 entries
Candida albicansSaccharomyces cerevisiaeactive dry yeastbaker's yeastbrewer's yeastfermentation processinstant yeastleavening agentproofing doughyeast cultureyeast infection

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A fungus is a group of organisms that produces spores and eats up organic material, like the yeasts in bread or beer, the mushrooms in your salad, the mold that may grow if you let that salad sit in the refrigerator for too long or even the organisms that produce antibiotics like penicillin.

Source: tatoeba (8497657)

Writing in the journal Applied and Environmental Microbiology, researchers from Belgium, a country known for it’s chocolate, say that different yeasts used in the fermentation stage of chocolate production impart different flavors and aromas to the final product.

Source: tatoeba (11165308)

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