TORULA
\tˈɔːrjʊlə], \tˈɔːrjʊlə], \t_ˈɔː_r_j_ʊ_l_ə]\
Definitions of TORULA
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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A chain of special bacteria. (b) A genus of budding fungi. Same as Saccharomyces. Also used adjectively.
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A chain of special bacteria. (b) A genus of budding fungi. Same as Saccharomyces. Also used adjectively.
By Noah Webster.
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A mitosporic Tremellales fungal genus whose species usually have a capsule and do not form pseudomycellium. Teleomorphs include Filobasidiella and Fidobasidium.
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tor'[=u]-la, n. a small torus: the yeast-plant.--adjs. TOR'ULIFORM; TOR'ULOID; TOR'ULOSE; TOR'ULOUS.--n. TOR'ULUS, the socket of the antenna. [L. torulus, dim. of torus, swelling.]
By Thomas Davidson
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[Latin] A name given to minute orginisms consisting of cells joined in chains; including Saccharomyces and Streptococcus.
By Alexander Duane
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(pl. -ae). Kinds of yeast-like fungus; chain of spherical bacteria, whence toruliform a.; (Bot.) small torus. [Latin]
By Sir Augustus Henry
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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