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Definition of Probiotic
1. Noun. A beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant.
Exact synonyms: Probiotic Bacterium, Probiotic Flora, Probiotic Microflora
Generic synonyms: Bacteria, Bacterium
Specialized synonyms: Acidophilus, Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Generic synonyms: Bacteria, Bacterium
Specialized synonyms: Acidophilus, Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Definition of Probiotic
1. Noun. A food or dietary supplement, such as a yogurt, containing live bacteria for therapeutic reasons. ¹
2. Adjective. Describing any dietary supplement that contains live bacteria for therapeutic purposes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Probiotic
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