ACIDOPHILUS Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
acidophilus.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word acidophilus. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word acidophilus. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ACIDOPHILUS
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lactobacillus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk) | ||||||||
probiotic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant • A dietary supplement containing live bacteria, usually taken after a course of antibiotics to replenish the damaged gastrointestinal flora. | ||||||||
lactobacillus acidophilus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics |
Best Hypernyms For ACIDOPHILUS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
acidophilus, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
bacteria
lactobacillus
microorganism
probiotic
Phrases (3)
probiotic bacteriumprobiotic floraprobiotic microflora