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Candida
1[kan-di-duh]
noun
a female given name.
Candida
2[kan-di-duh]
noun
a comedy (1898) by G. B. Shaw.
candida
3[kan-di-duh]
noun
any of the yeastlike fungi constituting the genus Candida, members of which may cause athlete's foot, vaginitis, thrush, or other infections.
candida
/ ˈæԻɪə /
noun
any yeastlike parasitic fungus of the genus Candida, esp C. albicans, which causes thrush ( candidiasis )
candida
Any of the yeastlike deuteromycete fungi of the genus Candida that are normally present on the skin and in the mucous membranes of the mouth, intestinal tract, and vagina. Certain species may become pathogenic, especially C. albicans, which causes thrush and other infections.
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of candida1
Example Sentences
Only keyboardist Candida Doyle saw its potential, remarking in the documentary how she thought it was "great straight away".
"From antiquity onwards people have seen rising smoke - of animal and grain sacrifices in the Bible, or of burning incense in tradition - as a form of human communication with the divine," Candida Moss, a theology professor at the University of Birmingham, told the BBC.
Candida auris is a type of yeast that can cause life-threatening illness.
Candida auris, a type of yeast that can cause life-threatening illness, was first identified in the U.S. in 2016 with 52 infections reported across the country, according to the U.S.
“Most of the patients that get infections with Candida auris are themselves pretty sick to start with,” said Stuart Cohen, chief of infectious diseases at UC Davis.
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