torula

Meaning

Noun

  • Any of a group of fungi, Cyberlindnera jadinii (species) (synonym Candida utilis), related to the yeasts used in baking and brewing, sometimes used in processed food.
  • A small torus.

Origin

  • Latin torulus, diminutive of torus.

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