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| cryp·to·coc·cus [ krìptə kókəss ] (plural cryp·to·coc·ci [ krìptə kók s, krìptə kó k ]) |
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fungus resembling yeast: a fungus that resembles a yeast, some types of which cause illnesses such as cryptococcosis. Genus Cryptococcus.
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| [Early 20th century. < modern Latin, "hidden coccus"] |
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