Plural of probiotic
regular plural
The plural of probiotic is probiotics.
Forms of probiotic
| Singular | probiotic /ˌpɹəʊ.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | probiotics |
| Countable | countable |
Probiotics in a sentence
- Prebiotics are nowhere near as well researched as probiotics, although there are already some sound results pertaining to how they work.2015, Giulia Enders, translated by David Shaw, Gut, Scribe, published 2016, page 240. From the entry prebiotic
- Butyrates are formed naturally in the gut by friendly bacteria (probiotics) digesting fibre, such as the fibre in psyllium seed husks.2008, Neil McKinney, Naturally There's Always Hope, page 160. From the entry butyrate
- Will probiotics be supplemented by prebiotics (nondigestible ingredients that promote the growth of healthy bacteria in the intestine)?2007 August 1, Andrew Martin, “I’ll Have the Fish Paste Sushi With the Green Tea Rice”, in New York Times. From the entry nondigestible
- Usually eaten at breakfast, nattō is bursting with probiotics, good for gut health, like so many other Japanese foods, and rich with protein.2022, Katherine Tamiko Arguile, “Seimei: Pure and clear”, in Meshi: A Personal History of Japanese Food, Melbourne, Vic.: Affirm Press…. From the entry nattō
Meaning of probiotic
- noun A food or dietary supplement, such as a yogurt, containing live bacteria for therapeutic reasons.
- adjective Of, or relating to probiosis; ecologic facilitation.
- adjective Describing any dietary supplement that contains live bacteria for therapeutic purposes.
Questions about the plural of probiotic
- What is the plural of probiotic?
- The plural of probiotic is probiotics.
- Is probiotic countable?
- Probiotic is a countable noun.
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