"enterotype" meaning in English

See enterotype in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: enterotypes [plural]
Etymology: From entero- + -type. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|entero|type}} entero- + -type Head templates: {{en-noun}} enterotype (plural enterotypes)
  1. (biology) A classification of living organisms based on the bacteriological ecosystem in the human gut microbiome
    Sense id: en-enterotype-en-noun-mygQY~8B Categories (other): Biology, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with entero-, English terms suffixed with -type, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with entero-: 83 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -type: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Verb

Forms: enterotypes [present, singular, third-person], enterotyping [participle, present], enterotyped [participle, past], enterotyped [past]
Etymology: From entero- + -type. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|entero|type}} entero- + -type Head templates: {{en-verb}} enterotype (third-person singular simple present enterotypes, present participle enterotyping, simple past and past participle enterotyped)
  1. To make such a classification
    Sense id: en-enterotype-en-verb-tYehYHaZ

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