intestinal flora
Britishnoun
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They compared these with publicly available data from two studies on intestinal flora.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2023
Yet you can buy this product, described as beneficial for "intestinal flora," from multiple sites with just one click.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2023
Undigested food is moved through the colon, where intestinal flora aid in digestion by peristalsis, and then stored in the rectum until elimination through the anus.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
They choose latrines believed to have been used by many people in an attempt to gather insight into the intestinal flora of whole communities.
From The Guardian • Oct. 9, 2020
The most important of these belong to the intestinal flora which is abundant and varied.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir
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