Intestinal flora
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| Term | Intestinal flora |
| Short definition | intervention group (IN-ter-VEN-shy group) The group in a clinical research study that will receive the test drug, vaccine, or other intervention. Interventions can also include medical procedures (such as radiation therapy and surgery), medical devices, behavior modifications (such as diet and exercise), educational programs, and counseling. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Intestinal flora - (pronounced) (in-TES-tih-nul FLOR-uh) Bacteria and other organisms that live in the gut. They help digest food. Vitamins such as biotin and vitamin K are produced by the intestinal flora. Also called intestinal flora, intestinal microflora, intestinal microflora and microflora
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