torula

English

Etymology

Latin torulus, diminutive of torus (swelling).

Noun

torula (plural torulas or torulae)

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

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