tor·u·la (tôr y -l, --l, t r-)n. pl. tor·u·lae (-l   , -l ) or tor·u·las Any of a group of fungi similar to the yeasts but lacking asci, many of which ferment sugars and are commonly found in dairy products. Also called torula yeast. [New Latin Torula, fungus genus, feminine diminutive of torus, bulge.] |
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