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yeast
WIKTIONARY
yeast
Noun
∙
An often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
∙
A single-celled fungus of a wide variety of taxonomic families.
∙
A true yeast or budding yeast in order Saccharomycetales.
∙
Candida
, a ubiquitous fungus that can cause various kinds of infections in humans.
∙
A frothy foam.
figuratively
Verb
∙
To ferment.
∙
To rise.
of something prepared with a yeasted dough
∙
To exaggerate
African American Vernacular, slang