Intestinal flora

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Intestinal flora
TermIntestinal flora
Short definitionIntestinal flora (in-TES-tih-nul FLOR-uh) Bacteria and other organisms that live in the gut. They help digest food. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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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

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