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selenium yeast

selenium yeast noun: a material, produced by fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the presence of selenium, that has selenium atoms incorporated into the amino acid methionine.

Noun

selenium yeast (plural selenium yeasts)

  1. A material, produced by fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the presence of selenium, that has selenium atoms incorporated into the amino acid methionine

Forms of selenium yeast

pluralselenium yeasts

Questions about selenium yeast

What does selenium yeast mean?
Selenium yeast means a material, produced by fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the presence of selenium, that has selenium atoms incorporated into the amino acid methionine.
What part of speech is selenium yeast?
Selenium yeast is a noun.
What is the plural of selenium yeast?
The plural of selenium yeast is selenium yeasts.

Words near selenium yeast in the dictionary

  1. selenium cell
  2. selenium dioxide
  3. selenium eye
  4. selenium eyes
  5. selenium hexafluoride
  6. selenium yeast
  7. selenium yeasts
  8. seleniums
  9. seleniuret
  10. seleniureted
  11. seleniurets

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