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Definition of Monilia
1. Noun. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Monilia.
Definition of Monilia
1. a fungus [n -S] - See also: fungus
Medical Definition of Monilia
1. A yeast-like fungus now called Candida. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monilia
Literary usage of Monilia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Micro-organisms and Fermentation by Alfred Peter Carlslund Jørgensen, Alfred Jörgensen, Alexander Kenneth Miller, A. E. Lennholm (1900)
"monilia. A large number of different fungi of comparatively simple structure ...
monilia candida (after HANSEN): A, growth in beer-wort or other saccharine ..."
2. Guide to the Systematic Distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum by John Edward Gray (1857)
"6. O. excavatus. 7. O. roseus. *** Shell depressed, smooth. **** Shell conical,
elevated, tubercular. 8. O. declivis. 18. monilia. ..."
3. Bacteriology: Applied to the Canning and Preserving of Food Products by Edward Wiley Duckwall (1899)
"... monilia CANDIDA. This fungus is a white or grayish colored mold which grows
from the spore just the same as the other varieties we have examined, ..."
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