probiotic microflora

Definitions of probiotic microflora

1. noun

   a beneficial bacterium or other microorganism that helps promote health, especially in the intestinal tract
   synonyms: probiotic, probiotic bacterium, probiotic flora

   types:

   Lactobacillus acidophilus, acidophilus

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

   type of:

   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