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GNOTOBIOTIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Animal Science
DEF

Of an organism (esp. a higher animal) or its environment: artificially rendered devoid of bacteria and other organisms which would normally be present as parasites, commensals, symbionts, etc., or having only a few known organisms of this kind present.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Zootechnie
DEF

Se dit d'un organisme (ou de son environnement) dont la flore bactérienne (ou parasites) naturelle, est contrôlée artificiellement soit par l'ajout ou le retrait de bactéries ciblées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
  • Zootecnia
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