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toru·la (tôro̵o lə)

noun pl. torulae -·lae′ (-lē′) or torulas -·las

any of a group of yeastlike fungi that reproduce by budding: some cause animal disease and others ferment food

Etymology: ModL < L torus, a bulge + -ula, -ule

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