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.

Derived terms

• catatorulin
• torulin

Anagrams

• Alutor, LAUTRO, Latour, rotula