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Microflora vs Enterolactone - What's the difference?

microflora | enterolactone |

As nouns the difference between microflora and enterolactone

is that microflora is microscopic plant life, especially the bacterial colonies found in the gut of normal, healthy animals and humans while enterolactone is (organic compound) the lignan lactone rac-(8α,8'β)-3,3'-dihydroxylignano-9,9'-lactone ; a phytoestrogen produced by intestinal microflora from precursors in plant food.

microflora

English

Noun

(microflorae)
  • Microscopic plant life, especially the bacterial colonies found in the gut of normal, healthy animals and humans.

    • Related terms

    * microbiome * microbiota * microfauna

    See also

    * macroflora ----

    enterolactone

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) The lignan lactone rac-(8?,8'?)-3,3'-dihydroxylignano-9,9'-lactone ; a phytoestrogen produced by intestinal microflora from precursors in plant food