fecal microbiota transplantation
English edit
Noun edit
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 edit
- FMT (abbreviation)
Related terms edit
- fecal microbiota transplant (an instance of the transplantation procedure)
References edit
- fecal microbiota transplantation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia