Yeastlike
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling or having characteristics of yeast
"Under certain conditions, it seems, candida can change from its yeastlike, noninvasive state into a parasitic fungus that spreads like wildfire through the gut."
Adjective
- 1 of or resembling or containing yeast wordnet
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More examples"Under certain conditions, it seems, candida can change from its yeastlike, noninvasive state into a parasitic fungus that spreads like wildfire through the gut."
Etymology
From yeast + -like.