Candida

candida cándida cândida Cándida Cândida Translingual thumb|Candida tropicalis species, formerly called Candida vulgaris species thumb|Candida albicans Etymology Feminine singular of mul la candidus of a shining, dazzling white. Proper noun f 1 genus family Saccharomycetaceae several yeasts, some of which cause fungal infections such as thrush Hypernyms genus Hyponyms genus Candida tropicalis species type species; Candida albicans species, Candida glabrata species, Candida krusei species selected other species Derived terms Candida auris species (mul Candidozyma auris species) Candidozyma genus References Candida (fungus) Candida (fungus) 1 1 5475 32103 56219 7487 1 mul Fungi English Etymology From en es Cándida,Candida, from en la Candida, from la candida, feminine of la candidus shining white. Proper noun en female Spanish < Latin. 9 March 1969 Candida Hart Connard Plans August Weddin to David Low https://www.nytimes.com/1969/03/09/archives/candida-hart-connard-plans-august-weddin-to-david-low.html Mr. and Mrs. Frank Connard have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Candida Hart Connard, to David Thompson Low, son of Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Orne Low Jr. of Colorado Springs. 20 August 2014 w:Rosemary Hill Candida Lycett Green obituary https://web.archive.org/web/20140820205941/https://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/aug/20/candida-lycett-green Candida Lycett Green, who has died aged 71 of cancer, often said that she had never been "just me", that the first half of her life was spent as "John Betjeman's daughter" and the latter part, after her younger son achieved fame as a DJ, being "John Lycett Green's mum". 19 November 2025 w:Anthony Hayward Charlotte Bingham obituary https://web.archive.org/web/20251119202040/https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/nov/19/charlotte-bingham-obituary Bingham is survived by their daughter, Candida, and son, Matthew, two grandchildren, and her brother, Simon. Spanish Pronunciation Proper noun f es female Cándida