Hefe

Definitions of Hefe
  1. noun
    a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
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    type of:
    Treibmittel, Triebmittel
    a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
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