kephir

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kephir (countable and uncountable, plural kephirs)

  1. Alternative spelling of kefir
    • 1910-1911, Encyclopaedia Britannica[1], 11th edition, volume 3, part 1:
      In addition to such cases as the kephir and ginger-beer plants (figs. 19, 20), where anaerobic bacteria are associated with yeasts, several interesting examples of symbiosis among bacteria are now known.