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1. lactobacillus
noun. ['ˌlæktoʊbəˈsɪləs'] a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk).
2. acidophilus
noun. a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics.
Synonyms
Etymology
- acidophilus (Latin)
Sentences with lactobacillus-acidophilus
1. Noun Phrase
In addition to being available as a supplement, lactobacillus acidophilus is a probiotic that is found in dairy products such as yogurt and cottage cheese that contain active cultures.
2. Noun Phrase
A key part of the detox is lactobacillus acidophilus, bacteria located in the vagina and in the large intestines.
3. Noun Phrase
Acidophilus, also known by its more complete scientific moniker, lactobacillus acidophilus, is a bacterium that has beneficial health effects 1.
4. Noun Phrase
Probiotics, which include lactobacillus acidophilus and bifidobacteria, have an indirect antiobiotic effect.
