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Saccharomyces
Medical Definition: | A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Saccharomycetaceae, order SACCHAROMYCETALES. |
Guide Notes: | there are many species but check Dorland for those wrongly called Saccharomyces |
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae - A species of the genus SACCHAROMYCES, family Saccharomycetaceae, order Saccharomycetales, known as "baker's" or "brewer's" yeast. The dried form is used as a dietary supplement. |
Saccharomyces Medical Definitions and Terms
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