English Explanatory Dictionary

acidophilus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the bacteria commonly used in fermenting yogurt

Pronunciation

/ˌæsɪˈdɑfɪləs/ /ˌæsɪˈdɒfɪləs/

Word forms

acidophilus

Etymology

From New Latin acidophilus (“acid-loving”).

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