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kombucha

Syllabification: (kom·bu·cha)
Pronunciation: /kômˈbo͞oCHə/

Entry from US Dictionary

Definition of kombucha

noun

  • a food supplement prepared from a symbiotic colony of yeast and bacteria that is added to tea for its alleged health benefits.

Origin:

Japanese, 'tea sponge'

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