Fungus
cryptococcus terreus
Definitions related to cryptococcus terreus:
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A species of yeast in the phylum Basidiomycota. This species is characterized by its ability to utilize glucose, lactose, galactose, and potassium nitrate and its inability to ferment sucrose.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any fungal organism that can be assigned to the species Cryptococcus terreus.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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