Gnotobiology
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gnotobiology is a noun meaning (biology) The study of animals in a microbe-free environment.
Meaning
(biology) The study of animals in a microbe-free environment.
Example Sentences
Gnotobiology allows a more exact exploration of ecology by separating macrobes from microbes and providing an experimental base for qualitative and quantitative understanding of the interaction of microbes in and with the host.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gnotobiote, gnotobiologist, gnotobiota, gnotobiont, gnotobiotics, neontology.
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