🧫Yeast

noun
/jiːst/

Meaning

microorganisms used in baking and brewing to cause fermentation

Example Sentences

Add yeast to the flour to make the bread rise.

Synonyms

baker's yeast, active yeast

Collocations

dry yeast, fresh yeast, yeast infection, brewing yeast

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