English noun: Lactobacillus acidophilus | |||
| 1. | Lactobacillus acidophilus (animal) a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics | ||
| Synonyms | acidophilus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lactobacillus, probiotic, probiotic bacterium, probiotic flora, probiotic microflora | ||
| Member meronym | genus Lactobacillus | ||