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SACCHAROMYCES ELLIPSOIDES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Saccharomyces ellipsoides mean?
• SACCHAROMYCES ELLIPSOIDES (noun)
The noun SACCHAROMYCES ELLIPSOIDES has 1 sense:
1. used in making wine
Familiarity information: SACCHAROMYCES ELLIPSOIDES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SACCHAROMYCES ELLIPSOIDES (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used in making wine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Saccharomyces ellipsoides; wine-maker's yeast
Hypernyms ("Saccharomyces ellipsoides" is a kind of...):
yeast (any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division)
Holonyms ("Saccharomyces ellipsoides" is a member of...):
genus Saccharomyces; Saccharomyces (single-celled yeasts that reproduce asexually by budding; used to ferment carbohydrates)
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