Etymology

torula

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Today it means: Any of a species of fungi, Cyberlindnera jadinii (synonym Candida utilis, basionym Torula utilis), related to the yeasts used in baking and brewing, sometimes used in processed food. Full definition →

Latin torulus
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  1. Latin · derived fromtorulus
  2. English todaytorula

From Latin torulus, diminutive of torus (“swelling”).

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