Meanings
noungnotobiota (plural gnotobiotas)
plural gnotobiotas
- biologyThe specified and completely known microfauna and microflora of a gnotobiont.
Origin
From Ancient Greek γνωτός (gnōtós, “known”) + English biota.
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APA
gnotobiota. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnotobiota
MLA
“gnotobiota.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnotobiota. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gnotobiota,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnotobiota.
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