gnotobiotic
Pertaining to gnotobioticsPertaining to gnotobiotics.
/ˌnəʊtəbaɪˈɒtɪk/
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Pertaining to gnotobiotics.
(not comparable)Known with good certainty to be free of contaminating species, and thus offering such qualities as immunological naivete.
Origin
From Ancient Greek γνωτός (gnōtós, “known”) + English -biotic.From Ancient Greek γνωτός (gnōtós, “known”) + English -biotic.
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