释义 |
cryp·to·coc·cus \ˌkriptəˈkäkəs\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from crypt- + -coccus 1. capitalized : a genus (the type of the family Cryptococcaceae) of yeastlike budding imperfect fungi that includes a number of saprophytes and a few serious pathogens and is often treated as a synonym of Torula or of Torulopsis — see cryptococcosis, epizootic lymphangitis 2. plural cryp·to·coc·ci \-ˈkäˌkī, -äkē, -äkˌsī, -äksē\ : any organism of the genus Cryptococcus; broadly : torula 1a |