- ac|i|doph|i|lus milk
- ac|i|doph|i|lus milk «AS uh DOF uh luhs»,skim milk fermented by a bacterial culture, taken as part of a diet intended to change the bacterial content of the intestine.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ac|i|doph|i|lus milk
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acidophilus milk — ac•i•doph′i•lus milk′ [[t]ˌæs ɪˈdɒf ə ləs[/t]] n. pha nut milk cultured with the bacterium Lactobacillus acidophilus, used in medicine for modifying bacterial content of the intestine • Etymology: 1920–25; < NL; see acid, o , philous … From formal English to slang
acidophilus — ac·i·doph·i·lus .as ə .däf (ə )ləs n a lactobacillus (Lactobacillus acidophilus) that is added esp. to dairy products (as yogurt and milk) or prepared as a dietary supplement, is part of the normal intestinal and vaginal flora, and is used… … Medical dictionary
