Fungus
pichia
Subclass of:
Saccharomycetales; Yeasts
Definitions related to pichia:
  • A genus of yeasts in the family Saccharomycetaceae with spherical, elliptical or oblong acuminate cells.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any fungal organism that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Pichia genus level.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • Yeast-like ascomycetous fungi of the family Saccharomycetaceae, order SACCHAROMYCETALES isolated from exuded tree sap.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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