probiotic bacterium

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probiotic bacterium - a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant

probiotic, probiotic flora, probiotic microflora

bacteria, bacterium - (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants

acidophilus, Lactobacillus acidophilus - a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics

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