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单词 probiotic
释义

probiotic

noun

pro·​bi·​ot·​ic prō-bī-ˈä-tik How to pronounce probiotic (audio)
-bē-ˈä-
: a microorganism (such as lactobacillus) that when consumed (as in a food or a dietary supplement) maintains or restores beneficial bacteria to the digestive tract
also : a product or preparation that contains such microorganisms compare prebiotic
probiotic adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Vanessa Hudgens has been looking for the right probiotic for a while — and now, she's found it. Bellamy Richardson, PEOPLE.com, 19 July 2022 With over 19,000 reviews and 91 percent 4- and 5-star ratings, this probiotic is a crowd favorite. The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 June 2022 This probiotic is intended for individuals who are experiencing bloating, stress, bad emotions, and digestive difficulties (occasionally). The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 June 2022 Second, look for a probiotic with a high CFU count. The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 June 2022 The Gut Instinct from HUM Nutrition, a probiotic, supports the maintenance of your intestinal flora. The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 June 2022 This probiotic can aid in the treatment of digestive difficulties including diarrhea, gas, and bloating. The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 June 2022 Our shelf-stable vaginal probiotic contains 8 strains of beneficial bacteria to aid with vaginal health and the vagina’s microbiome. The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 May 2022 Adding the probiotic changed the composition of the coral’s microbiome. Sarah Vitak, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

pro- entry 2 + -biotic (as in antibiotic)

First Known Use

1974, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

probiotic

noun

pro·​bi·​ot·​ic prō-bī-ˈät-ik, -bē- How to pronounce probiotic (audio)
: a microorganism (such as lactobacillus or bifidobacterium) that when consumed (as in a food or a dietary supplement) maintains or restores beneficial bacteria to the digestive tract
also : a product or preparation that contains such microorganisms compare prebiotic
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