gnotobiotic

gnotobiotic definition - medical

gno·to·bi·ot·ic (nōˌtō-bī-ŏtˈĭk)

adjective
  1. Of or relating to gnotobiology.
  2. Free of germs or associated only with known or specified germs.

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