yeastlike vs yeast

yeastlike is not a noun while yeast is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
yeastlike	No	Yes	No	No
yeast	Yes	No	No	No

yeastlike (noun)	yeast (noun)
	any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
	a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey

yeastlike (adjective)	yeast (adjective)
of or resembling or containing yeast