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Brewer Yeast

Definition: Brewer yeast, also known as brewer's yeast or Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is a type of yeast that is commonly used in the brewing and baking industries. It is a byproduct of beer production and is rich in various essential nutrients.

Senses/Usages:

1. Noun (Countable)

Definition: A type of yeast used in brewing and baking.

Example Sentence: The recipe calls for one tablespoon of brewer yeast to enhance the flavor of the bread.

2. Noun (Uncountable)

Definition: The dried, inactive form of yeast that can be consumed as a nutritional supplement.

Example Sentence: Many health-conscious individuals incorporate brewer yeast into their diets due to its high protein and B vitamin content.

3. Adjective

Definition: Relating to or associated with brewer yeast.

Example Sentence: The brewer yeast industry experienced significant growth in the past decade due to increased demand for natural additives in food products.