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TORULA

Definition: TORULA

TORULA

Noun

1. A chain of special bacteria. (b) A genus of budding fungi. Same as Saccharomyces. Also used adjectively.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definition: TORULA

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

A genus of mycelium-producing fungi belonging to the hyphomycetes. The term is still often used erroneously for the genus Torulopsis, a group of asporogeonus yeasts with poor alcohol forming powers and some of which may develop in wine and cause turbidity. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: TORULA

English words defined with "TORULA": Alcoholic fermentationGastromycesTorulae, Torulaform. (references)

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Image Slideshow: TORULA

Illustrations:
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TORULA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

torula yeast

12

torula

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TORULA

Language Translations for "TORULA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

вид квасна гъбичка. (various references)

   

Danish

  

Torula. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Torula. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

Torula-hiiva. (various references)

   

French

  

Torulas. (various references)

   

German

  

Torulaceen. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

τορούλα. (various references)

   

Italian

  

Tortula. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orulatay

   

Portuguese

  

torulas. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

torulas. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

Torula. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: TORULA

Derivations

Words beginning with "TORULA": torulae, torulas. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: TORULA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-l-o-r-t-u"

-1 letter: tolar, ultra.

-2 letters: alto, auto, lota, lour, lout, oral, rato, rota, rotl, rout, taro, tola, tolu, tora, tour.

-3 letters: alt, art, lar, lat, lot, oar, oat, ora, ort, our, out, rat, rot, rut, tao, tar, tau, tor, uta.

-4 letters: al, ar, at, la, lo, or, ta, to, ut.

 Words containing the letters "a-l-o-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: torulae, torulas, tumoral.

 

+2 letters: adulator, alumroot, calutron, emulator, laudator, outbrawl, outcrawl, outglare, outlawry, outlearn, outrival, postural, pulsator, rosulate, troupial, tutorial, ultrahot, ultralow, uprootal, valuator.

 

+3 letters: absoluter, adulators, adulatory, alumroots, auctorial, authorial, calutrons, emulators, evaluator, formulate, insulator, laudators, laudatory, modulator, mutilator, nocturnal, nucleator, ocularist, outbrawls, outcrawls, outglared, outglares, outlander, outlearns, outlearnt, outrivals, outwardly, ovulatory, peculator, plutocrat, portulaca, pulsators, regulator, simulator, sporulate, suctorial, tabulator, trialogue, troupials, truckload, tutorials, ultracold, ultracool, ultraslow, ultrasoft, uprootals, urceolate, valuators, voluntary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TORULA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F 52 55 4C 41

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 01010010 01010101 01001100 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#82 &#85 &#76 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F 0052 0055 004C 0041

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

544952554635

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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