metschnikowiaceous
Definitions
Of or relating to the family Metschnikowiaceae of yeasts.
not-comparable, rare, relational
Examples
“2007, Jessamyn S. Manson, Marc-André Lachance, James D. Thomson, 'Candida gelsemii sp. nov., a yeast of the Metschnikowiaceae clade isolated from nectar of the poisonous Carolina jessamine In the process⟳, strains of Metschnikowia reukaufii were recovered from azalea nectar whereas the jessamine nectars yielded strains of Candida rancoensis as well as a new asexual species with metschnikowiaceous affinities, which we now describe⟳ as Candida gelsemii.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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