cerevisiae

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English

Etymology

From the specific epithet of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (brewer's yeast).

Noun

cerevisiae (uncountable)

  1. (informal) The species Saccharomyces cerevisiae, or brewer's yeast.

Latin

Noun

cerevisiae

  1. inflection of cerevisia:
    1. nominative/vocative plural
    2. genitive/dative singular