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yeast in Arabic

خَمِيرَة ḵamīra

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yeast in Arabic: خَمِيرَة (ḵamīra). In English, yeast means an often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.

Arabic words for yeast

fungus
خَمِيرَة ḵamīra
froth used in medicine, baking and brewing
خَمِيرَة ḵamīra
cake or dried granules used to make bread dough rise
خَمِيرَة ḵamīra

English meaning of yeast

  1. noun An often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
  2. noun A single-celled fungus of any of a wide variety of taxonomic families.
  3. noun Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae).
  4. noun A compressed cake or dried granules of this substance used for mixing with flour to make bread dough rise.

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Questions about yeast in Arabic

What is the meaning of yeast in Arabic?
Yeast in Arabic is خَمِيرَة (ḵamīra).
ما معنى كلمة yeast؟
Yeast: خَمِيرَة (ḵamīra).
What does yeast mean in English?
Yeast means an often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.

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