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Leaven Agent.
Leaven Agent - as a noun
A leavening agent (also known as raising agent or leaven agent) is a substance added to dough or batter to make it lighter and softer.
Example: "I know i can use chemical leaveners, but i think that using yeast as a leavening agent is more healthy."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leavening agentraising agentExample Sentences
"The leaven agent is responsible for causing bread to rise."
"She added too much leaven agent to the dough, resulting in a flat loaf."
"The baker used a natural leaven agent to create a sourdough starter."
"Yeast is a common leaven agent used in baking."
"The leaven agent helps to aerate the batter and make the cake fluffy."
