
1) Kind of yeast 2) Yeastlike fungus
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Torula (Latin name: Candida utilis; formerly Torulopsis utilis, Torula utilis) is a species of yeast. ==Use== Torula, in its inactive form (usually labeled as torula yeast), is widely used as a flavouring in processed foods and pet foods. It is produced from wood sugars, as a byproduct of paper production. It is pasteurized and spray-dried to prod...
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• (n.) A chain of special bacteria. (b) A genus of budding fungi. Same as Saccharomyces. Also used adjectively.
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(from the article `yeast`) ...by fission, the parent cell dividing into two equal cells. Some yeasts are mild to dangerous pathogens of humans and other animals (e.g., Candida ...
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Tor'u·la noun ;
plural Torulæ [ New Latin , dim. of Latin
torus a semicircular molding.]
(Biol.) (a) A chain of special bacteria.
(b) A genus of budding fungi. Same as
Saccharomyces. Also used adjectively.
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