CANDIDA


Meaning of CANDIDA in English

ˈkandə̇də noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, feminine singular of candidus white, bright

: a genus of parasitic yeastlike imperfect fungi (order Moniliales) producing small amounts of mycelium — see monilia , thrush

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.