Gnotobiotics Definition
nōtō-bī-ŏtĭks
noun
The study of organisms raised in germ-free conditions: often a specific microorganism is also introduced.
Webster's New World
The science involved with maintaining a microbiologically controlled environment.
Wiktionary
Origin of Gnotobiotics
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Greek gnōtos known gnō- in Indo-European roots biotics study of living organisms
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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