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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Saccharomycetaceae — many yeasts, especially those involved in fermentation.

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Examples

  • It took a five-year search around the world before a scientific team discovered, identified and named the organism, a species of wild yeast called Saccharomyces eubayanus that lives on beech trees.

    News - latimes.com 2011

  • Yeasts is ability to fermant sugar made them a big part of the human world, such as baking bread and making alchohol beverages, this is from the yeast species called Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Yeasts is ability to fermant sugar made them a big part of the human world, such as baking bread and making alchohol beverages, this is from the yeast species called Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Yeasts has the ability to fermant sugar make them a big part of the human world, such as baking bread and making alchohol beverages, this is from the yeast species called Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Yeasts madet hem a big part of the human world, such as baking bread and making alchohol beverages, this is from the yeast species called Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Yeasts is ability to fermant sugar made them a big part of the human world, such as baking bread and making alchohol beverages, this is from the yeast species called Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Yeasts maket hem a big part of the human world, such as baking bread and making alchohol beverages, this is from the yeast species called Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Yeasts such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae already hold an important role in our society by helping to produce alcoholic beverages.

    DailyTech Main News Feed Jason Mick 2010

  • I would consider probiotics such as Saccharomyces boulardii along with antibiotic therapy.

    JAMA current issue 2009

  • I would consider probiotics such as Saccharomyces boulardii along with antibiotic therapy.

    JAMA current issue 2009

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