Look up: prebiotic

1. Prebiotic
   Related to the period before life appears on a planet. See also: Planet.
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2. prebiotic
   foods or nutrients that are used by specific bacteria and that can be added to the diet to increase the chances of these particular bacteria growing and thriving in the intestine Category: Medicine
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3. prebiotic
   prebiotic A reference to the period before the existence of life on earth.
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4. prebiotic
   Type: Term Pronunciation: prē-bī-ot′ik Definitions: 1. A therapeutic nutritional preparation used for gut effects favoring growth of normal bacterial flora and not favoring growth of pathogenic organisms. In veterinary medicine, preparations include inulin, fructooligosaccharides, ma...
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5. Prebiotic
   (nutrition) `Prebiotics` are non-digestible food ingredients that stimulate the growth and/or activity of bacteria in the digestive system in ways claimed to be beneficial to health. They were first identified and named by Marcel Roberfroid in 1995. As a functional food component, prebiotics,...
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