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tem⋅peh

[tem-pey]
–noun Indonesian Cookery.
a fermented soybean cake.

Origin:
1960–65; < Javanese témpé
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tem·peh   (těm'pā')   
n.  A high-protein food of Indonesian origin made from partially cooked, fermented soybeans.

[Indonesian tempe, from Javanese, soybean cakes.]
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