Lactobacillus acidophilus

Noun

Meaning

a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

acidophilus

Hypernyms

lactobacillus probiotic probiotic bacterium probiotic flora probiotic microflora

Examples

These capsules contain freeze-dried strains of beneficial bacteria, including Lactobacillus acidophilus, which is one of the most widely used probiotic strains. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lactobacillic acid lactobacillogenic lactobacillus Lactobacteriaceae lactobacterium lactobionate