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Candida - What does it mean?

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candida

English

Noun

(-)
  • (medicine, informal) A yeast of the genus Candida'', usually specifically ''Candida albicans
  • * {{quote-news, 1988, January 22, Robert McClory, The Yeast of Our Problems, Chicago Reader citation
  • , passage="What we're finding," says Marshall, "is that if we lean only on candida and don't treat other molds affecting the system, we fail. }}

    Derived terms

    * anticandida * anticandidal

    Not English

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