intestinal flora
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Microorganisms in the intestinal flora help to speed up the process.
From Science Daily
They compared these with publicly available data from two studies on intestinal flora.
From Science Daily
Yet you can buy this product, described as beneficial for "intestinal flora," from multiple sites with just one click.
From Salon
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
In one study, researchers in New York City reported that interrupting the diversity of intestinal flora in mice with antibiotics affected the amount of brain damage caused by stroke.
From Scientific American
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