saccharomyces

Etymology

From the genus name.

saccharomyces means any of many single-celled fungi of the genus Saccharomyces, which lack a true mycelium; especially the yeasts. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 81 out of 100.

noun

Any of many single-celled fungi of the genus Saccharomyces, which lack a true mycelium; especially the yeasts.