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gnotobiosises

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gno⋅to⋅bi⋅o⋅sis

[noh-toh-bahy-oh-sis]
–noun
an environmental condition in which germfree animals have been inoculated with strains of known microorganisms.

Origin:
1945–50; < Gk gnōt(ós) known + -o- + -biosis
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