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probiotic::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | probiotic bacterium, probiotic flora, probiotic microflora |
| Type of | bacteria, bacterium |
| Has types | acidophilus, lactobacillus acidophilus |
Examples of probiotic
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A Dunedin-based bioscience company is testing its oral health probiotic on dogs.
From the nzherald.co.nz
If a child can't eat, he can take probiotic supplements containing lactobacillus.
From the cnn.com
Every morning I take a ginger capsule and every night I take a probiotic capsule.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Developing an effective probiotic treatment for IBD will not be easy, however.
From the sciencedaily.com
They don't advertise it as a probiotic, but it contains Lactobacillus reuteri.
From the stltoday.com
Probiotic supplements may help offset damage to the gut caused by antibiotics.
From the sacbee.com
The authors found that the probiotic treatment was as effective as the antiseptic.
From the sciencedaily.com
The women took probiotic or placebo doses daily from the eighth month of pregnancy.
From the newscientist.com
Specific strains of probiotic bacteria are L. acidophilus, L. casei and B. bifidus.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- A beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant
- Probiotics are live microorganisms thought to be healthy for the host organism. According to the currently adopted definition by FAO/WHO, probiotics are: "Live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amounts confer a health benefit on the host". ...
- A food or dietary supplement, such as a yogurt, containing live bacteria for therapeutic reasons; Describing any dietary supplement that contains live bacteria for therapeutic purposes
- (Probiotics) The word probiotic is derived from the Greek meaning "for life." Probiotics are beneficial bacteria. Resident beneficial bacteria live the intestine. Probiotics may also be derived from the soil. ...
- (probiotics) substances that promote the growth of beneficial bacteria in the intestines.
- (probiotics) Cultures of live microorganisms that can be taken to improve the balance of natural microflora in the digestive tract.
- (Probiotics) These strains of beneficial bacteria reestablish healthy intestinal flora in the human body. By taking up room and resources in the digestive tract, probiotics protect the digestive tract from unhealthy microbes. ...
- (Probiotics) (Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactococcus lactis, Entercoccus faecium,active dry yeast, pepsin, pancrelipase).
- (Probiotics) Healthy flora introduced into the gastrointestinal tract to support good digestion, to help control pathogenic organisms, and to aid in numerous gastrointestinal disturbances. Probiotics also help promote healthy bowel activity.
