Definition of Candida

1. Noun. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida.

Generic synonyms: Fungus
Group relationships: Genus Candida
Specialized synonyms: Candida Albicans, Monilia Albicans

Definition of Candida

1. Noun. (medicine informal) A yeast of the genus ''Candida'', usually specifically ''Candida albicans'' ¹

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Definition of Candida

1. a parasitic fungus [n -S] : CANDIDAL [adj]

Medical Definition of Candida

1. A genus of fungus. (16 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Candida

candelabrums
candelas
candelilla
candelilla wax
candent
canderos
candesartan
candescence
candescences
candescent
candicans
candicant
candicidin
candid
candid camera
candida
candida micro-abscesses
candidacies
candidacy
candidaemia
candidaemias
candidal
candidalike
candidas
candidate
candidate species
candidates
candidateship
candidateships

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