Intestinal flora
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| Intestinal flora | |
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| Term | Intestinal flora |
| Short definition | Intestinal flora (in-TES-tih-nul FLOR-uh) Bacteria and other organisms that live in the gut. They help digest food. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Intestinal flora - (pronounced) (in-TES-tih-nul FLOR-uh) Bacteria and other organisms that live in the gut. They help digest food. Vitamins such as biotin and vitamin K are produced by the intestinal flora. Also called intestinal flora, intestinal microflora, intestinal microflora and microflora
External links
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- Wikipedia's article - Intestinal flora
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