yeastlike

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Resembling or having characteristics of yeast
    — Under certain conditions, it seems, candida can change from its yeastlike, noninvasive state into a parasitic fungus that spreads like wildfire through the gut.

词形变化

more yeastlike comparative most yeastlike superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English yeast
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -like
English -like
English yeastlike
From yeast + -like.
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