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probiotics

live microorganisms intended to provide health benefits when consumed, generally by improving or restoring the gut flora
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probiotics

Summary

probiotics ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,481 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • probiotics is a type of microorganism[2].
  • probiotics is a type of medical treatment[3].
  • probiotics's Commons category is recorded as Probiotics[4].
  • probiotics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Probiotics[5].
  • probiotics's different from is recorded as prebiotics[6].
  • probiotics's hashtag is recorded as probiotics[7].
  • probiotics's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/probiotics[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include microorganism[2] and medical treatment[3].

Why It Matters

probiotics ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,481 views/month).[1] probiotics has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] probiotics is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . pharmasalud.net. pharmasalud.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . medicalrecords.com. medicalrecords.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → prebiotics
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → microorganism, medical treatment
    Subclass of → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 8633, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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