gnotobiotic
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of gnotobiotic
First recorded in 1945–50; gnotobiote + -ic
Example Sentences
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Wannemuehler, M. J., Overstreet, A. M., Ward, D. V. & Phillips, G. J. Draft genome sequences of the altered Schaedler flora, a defined bacterial community from gnotobiotic mice.
From Nature ● Nov. 14, 2017
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