Plural of yeast

Forms of yeast

Yeasts in a sentence

• The discussion which follows is based on the above studies of yeasts, cacti and drosophilae.2013, Graham G. Stewart, Inge Russell, Advances in Biotechnology: Proceedings of the Fifth International Yeast Symposium Held in London…. From the entry drosophila
• “My va-jay-jay itches”, yeasts my friend Anna scratchily into her cell phone.2005 March 3, Billy Manes, “RETURN TO PARIS”, in Orlando Weekly. From the entry va-jay-jay
• Even in conventional batch cultivation, yeasts may occasionally enter a second phase of exponential growth called diauxie.1998, Graeme M. Walker, Yeast Physiology and Biotechnology, page 134. From the entry diauxie
• Holmes (15, 16) and Sanborn (24) stated that yeasts or yeast-like fungi were often the cause of pink slime.1955, Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry. Microbiological Committee, John William Appling, Microbiology of pulp and paper. From the entry pink slime
• As with any pétillant naturel, or Champagne-style sparkler, after the yeasts are finished with their fermenting duties, they die, leaving sediment in the bottle.2018 March 8, Eric Asimov, “Bubbles, With Joy: Pétillant Naturel’s Triumphant Return”, in The New York Times. From the entry pét-nat

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).

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Questions about the plural of yeast

What is the plural of yeast?

The plural of yeast is yeasts.

Is yeast countable?

Yeast is a countable and uncountable noun.