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Noun: Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  1. Used as a leaven in baking and brewing
    "The Saccharomyces cerevisiae made the bread rise perfectly";
    - baker's yeast, brewer's yeast

Type of: yeast

Part of: genus Saccharomyces, Saccharomyces

Encyclopedia: Saccharomyces cerevisiae