Definition of Genus Candida

1. Noun. A genus of yeastlike imperfect fungi; sometimes included in genus Monilia of the family Moniliaceae.

Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Moniliales, Order Moniliales
Member holonyms: Candida, Candida Albicans, Monilia Albicans

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Candida

genus Cambarus
genus Camelina
genus Camellia
genus Camelus
genus Campanula
genus Campephilus
genus Camponotus
genus Camptosorus
genus Campyloneurum
genus Campylorhynchus
genus Canachites
genus Cananga
genus Canangium
genus Canavalia
genus Cancer
genus Candida (current term)
genus Canella
genus Canis
genus Canna
genus Cannabis
genus Cantharellus
genus Capella
genus Capparis
genus Capra
genus Caprella
genus Capreolus
genus Capricornis
genus Caprimulgus
genus Capros
genus Capsella

Literary usage of Genus Candida

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"Genus: Candida. Species: lipolytica. (2) The taxonomic characteristics of the culture agree in essential with the standard description for Candida ..."

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