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[にゅう()·さん()·きん()]
nyuusankin
noun

English Meaning(s) for 乳酸菌

noun
  1. lactic-acid bacilli

Definition and Synonyms for 乳酸菌

Acidophilus a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics
Synonyms: 乳酸菌

Meanings for each kanji in 乳酸菌

» milk; breasts
» acid; bitterness; sour; tart
» germ; fungus; bacteria

Categories 乳酸菌 is a member of

Probiotic Microflora a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals
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Lactobacillus a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
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Sample Sentences for 乳酸菌

Lactic-acid bacilli are such unyielding bacteria that, even if frozen, they would simply hibernate and can restore themselves as if they came back to life.

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