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1. a small cake of compacted yeast for baking or the like.2. a cake or sweet bread containing yeast as a leavening agent.[1785-95]
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Yeast cake — Yeast Yeast, n. [OE. [yogh]eest, [yogh]est, AS. gist; akin to D. gest, gist, G. gischt, g[ a]scht, OHG. jesan, jerian, to ferment, G. gischen, g[ a]schen, g[ a]hren, Gr. ? boiled, zei^n to boil, Skr. yas. [root]111.] [1913 Webster] 1. The foam,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yeast cake — noun small cake of compressed moist yeast • Hypernyms: ↑yeast, ↑barm * * * noun : a cake of compressed yeast * * * 1. a small cake of compacted yeast for baking or the like. 2. a cake or sweet bread containing yeast as a leavening agent. [1785… … Useful english dictionary
yeast cake — /ˈjist keɪk/ (say yeest kayk) noun living yeast cells compressed with a little starch into a small cake. In dried yeast cake, yeasts are inactive; in a compressed yeast cake they are active and the product is perishable …
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Yeast powder — Yeast Yeast, n. [OE. [yogh]eest, [yogh]est, AS. gist; akin to D. gest, gist, G. gischt, g[ a]scht, OHG. jesan, jerian, to ferment, G. gischen, g[ a]schen, g[ a]hren, Gr. ? boiled, zei^n to boil, Skr. yas. [root]111.] [1913 Webster] 1. The foam,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yeast´like´ — yeast «yeest», noun verb. –n. 1. the substance that causes dough for most kinds of bread to rise and that causes beer to ferment. Yeast consists of very small single celled plants that grow quickly in a liquid containing sugar. 2. = yeast plant.… … Useful english dictionary
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