genus candida
Noun
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A genus of yeastlike imperfect fungi;
Sometimes included in genus Monilia of the family Moniliaceae (synset 113099963)is a type of: fungus genus - includes lichen generamember holonym:- candida - any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida
- candida albicans, monilia albicans - a parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or the intestines or the vagina
belongs to: moniliales, order moniliales - order of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium
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