Associations to the word «Probiotic»

Wiktionary

PROBIOTIC, noun. A food or dietary supplement, such as a yogurt, containing live bacteria for therapeutic reasons.
PROBIOTIC, adjective. Describing any dietary supplement that contains live bacteria for therapeutic purposes.

Dictionary definition

PROBIOTIC, noun. A beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne