Candida albicans
Translingual
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Saccharomycetaceae – a diploid asexual fungus (a form of yeast), the overgrowth of which results in candidiasis in immunocompromised patients.
Hypernyms
- (species): Saccharomycetales - order; Saccharomycetaceae - family; Candida - genus
References
Candida albicans on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Candida albicans on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Candida albicans on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Candida albicans at National Center for Biotechnology Information
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