prebiotic

About 0.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Before the advent of life.
2. adjective Of a food, not digestible, but beneficial.
3. noun A substance in food that is hard to digest and promotes the growth of beneficial intestinal microorganisms. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

Similar words

bioprecursor preinoculum preruminant predeveloper preseed provant previtamin precursory premixture prebait

Often followed by

synthesis chemistry evolution conditions soup earth molecules organic environment and

Word family

prebiotics