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    Yeast
    Yeast noun [ Middle English ʒeest , ʒest , Anglo-Saxon gist ; akin to Dutch gest , gist , German gischt , gäscht , Old High German jesan , jerian , to ferment, German ...
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    yeast
    <fungus> Yeast is the colloquial name for single-celled members of the fungal families, ascomycetes, basidiomycetes and imperfect fungi that tend to be unicellular for the greater part of their life cycle. ... Commercially important yeasts include Saccharomyces cerevisiae, pathogenic yeasts in...
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    yeast
    barm noun a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
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    yeast
    noun any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
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    yeast
    (yēst) any of various unicellular, nucleated, usually rounded fungi that reproduce by budding; some are fermenters of carbohydrates, and a few are pathogenic for humans. dried yeast dried cells of any suitable strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, usually a by-product of the brew...
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    Yeast
    • (n.) Spume, or foam, of water. • (n.) A form of fungus which grows as indvidual rounded cells, rather than in a mycelium, and reproduces by budding; esp. members of the orders Endomycetales and Moniliales. Some fungi may grow both as a yeast or as a mycelium, depending on the conditions ...
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    Yeast
    (from the article `Kingsley, Charles`) ...Maurice, he became in 1848 a founding member of the Christian Socialist movement, which sought to correct the evils of industrialism through ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/y/6
    
    
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    yeast
    any of certain economically important single-celled fungi (kingdom Fungi), most of which are in the phylum Ascomycota, only a few being ... [14 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/y/6
    
    
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    Yeast
    An organism that can grow and develop in the udder, causing mastitis.
    Found op http://www.epa.gov/agriculture/ag101/dairyglossary.html
    
    
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    Yeast
    Basidiomycota Yeasts are eukaryotic micro-organisms classified in the kingdom fungi, with 1,500 species currently described estimated to be only 1% of all fungal species. Most reproduce asexually by mitosis, and many do so by an asymmetric division process called budding. Yeasts are unicellular, al...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeast
    
    
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    yeast
    Cells of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, some budding A unicellular fungus that belongs to the class Hemiascomycetae of the phylum Ascomycota. Yeasts may occur as single cells or as chains of cells. They reproduce asexually by budding and sexually by producing ascospores. Yeasts of the genu...
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    yeast
    yeast, name applied specifically to a certain group of microscopic fungi and to commercial products consisting of masses of dried yeast cells or of yeast mixed with a starchy material and pressed into yeast cakes. Although a number of fungi are sometimes called yeasts, the true yeasts are unicellula...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0853014.html
    
    
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    Yeast
    Budding yeasts are true fungi of the phylum Ascomycetes, class Hemiascomycetes. The true yeasts comprise the family Saccharomycetes, which has but one genus Saccharomyces, but includes at least ten species. The classification of yeasts is a specialized field using cell, ascospore, and colony charact...
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