Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun saccharomyces_cerevisiae

1 sense of saccharomyces cerevisiae

Sense 1
baker's yeast, brewer's yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae -- (used as a leaven in baking and brewing)
       => yeast -- (any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division)