PROBIOTIC


Meaning of PROBIOTIC in English

pro ‧ bi ‧ ot ‧ ic /ˌprəʊbaɪˈɒtɪk◂ $ ˌproʊbaɪˈɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

a food or other substance that contains ↑ bacteria and is used in a positive way to improve health, or the use of this type of food to improve health:

Probiotics have been reported to enhance digestion.

probiotic yoghurt

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.