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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
torula /ˈtɒruːlə, -(j)ʊlə/

▶noun (pl. torulae /-liː/)

1 a yeast used in medicine and as a food additive. [Candida utilis.]

2 a yeast-like fungus composed of chains of rounded cells. [Genus Torula.]

– origin mod. L., dimin. of L. torus ‘swelling, bolster’.

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