gnotobiote
[ noh-toh-bahy-oht ]
/ ˌnoʊ toʊˈbaɪ oʊt /
noun
a gnotobiotic animal.
Origin of gnotobiote
Words nearby gnotobiote
gnosticism,
gnosticize,
gnotobiology,
gnotobiosis,
gnotobiota,
gnotobiote,
gnotobiotic,
gnotobiotics,
gnow,
gnp,
gnrh
Medical definitions for gnotobiote
gnotobiote
[ nō′tō-bī′ōt′ ]
n.
A germ-free animal infected with one or more microorganisms in order to study the microorganism in a controlled situation.