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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 yeast n. Pronunciation: ' yēst, esp Southern &Midland ' ēst Function: noun Etymology: Middle English yest, from Old English gist; akin to Old High German jesen, gesen to ferment, Greek zein to boil Date: before 12th century 1 a : a yellowish surface froth or sediment that occurs especially in saccharine liquids (as fruit juices) in which it promotes alcoholic fermentation, consists largely of cells of a fungus (as the saccharomyces, Saccharomyces cerevisiae ), and is used especially in the making of alcoholic liquors and as a leaven in baking b : a commercial product containing yeast fungi in a moist or dry medium c (1) : a unicellular fungus that is present and functionally active in yeast, usually has little or no mycelium, and reproduces by budding (2) : any of various similar fungi 2 archaic : the foam or spume of waves 3 : something that causes ferment or activity <were all seething with the yeast of revolt ― J. F. Dobie>]]> 2 yeast n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 1819 : FERMENT , FROTH ]]> yeast (as used in expressions) n. torula yeast baker's yeast brewer's yeast yeast infection ]]>