yeast extract

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ˌyeast ˈextract noun [uncountable]  DFa thick sticky brown substance made from yeast, used in cooking or for spreading on bread 酵母精

Examples from the Corpus

yeast extract• So much yeast is produced during fermentation that large amounts are sold to companies such as Marmite to be turned into yeast extract.

ˌyeast ˈextract nounChineseSyllable  

thick from yeast, substance used sticky a made brown in Corpus

yeast extract
ˌyeast ˈextract noun [uncountable]
a thick sticky brown substance made from yeast, used in cooking or for spreading on bread

yeast extractBrE /ˈjiːst ekstrækt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈjiːst ekstrækt/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a black substance made from yeast, spread on bread, etc. 酵母膏，马麦酱（呈黑色，抹在面包等食物上食用）  ➡  see also Marmite™