fecal microbiota transplantation
English
Noun
fecal microbiota transplantation (uncountable)
- (medicine) A medical treatment for intestinal disorders involving adding the healthy gut flora or intestinal flora of a healthy individual into the guts of the recipient.
Synonyms
- FMT (abbreviation)
Related terms
- fecal microbiota transplant (an instance of the transplantation procedure)
References
fecal microbiota transplantation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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