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cryptococcus

cryp·to·coc·cus

noun \-ˈkäk-əs\

capitalized : a genus of budding imperfect fungi that resemble yeasts and include a number of saprophytes and a few serious pathogens

plural cryp·to·coc·ci \-ˈkäk-ˌ(s)ī, -(ˌ)(s)ē\ : any fungus of the genus Cryptococcus

—cryp·to·coc·cal \-ˈkäk-əl\ adjective

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