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probiotic

/ˌprəʊbaɪˈɒtɪk/noun

उच्चारण प्रोबाइऑटिक

प्रोबायोटिक (पाचन के लिए लाभदायक जीवाणु)

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually pl.]

    a substance containing live bacteria that are thought to be good for your health, especially for digestion

    प्रोबायोटिक (पाचन के लिए लाभदायक जीवाणु)

    • Curd is a natural source of probiotics.
    • The doctor suggested taking a probiotic with the antibiotics.
    • Many yoghurts contain probiotics that help digestion.
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    • The doctor said probiotics might help after a stomach infection.
    • She takes a probiotic every morning.
adjective
  1. 1

    containing or connected with bacteria that are thought to be good for your health

    प्रोबायोटिक, लाभदायक जीवाणुओं वाला

    • probiotic yoghurt
    • probiotic drinks
    • He drinks a probiotic yoghurt drink every day.
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    • The shop sells probiotic supplements for the stomach.
    • Probiotic foods like curd may support gut health.
?Which word?

Do not confuse probiotic (containing helpful live bacteria) and antibiotic (a medicine that kills harmful bacteria).

Probiotic (लाभदायक जीवित जीवाणुओं वाला) और antibiotic (हानिकारक जीवाणुओं को मारने वाली दवा) में भ्रमित न हों।