Acidophilus Definition

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A nickname for Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the bacteria commonly used in fermenting yogurt.

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The “good bacteria” found naturally in the human stomach and intestines.

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Origin of Acidophilus

  • From New Latin acidophilus (“acid-loving”)

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