gnotobiont

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any laboratory animal having a specified and completely known microflora and microfauna.

/ˈnəʊtəˈbaɪɒnt/

gnotobiont gnotobionts

From Ancient Greek γνωτός (gnōtós, “known”) + -biont.

gnotobiote gnotobiotic animal

gnotobiota gnotobiotic gnotobiotics

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