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| synbiotics | The combining of Prebiotics with Probiotics, i.e. Probiotics + MOS, Probiotics + FOS. |
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| synergistic | "Used esp. of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more)". |
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| TEN | Total Enteral Nutrition. |
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| Tocopherols | Functions as an antioxidant, binds oxygen free radicals that can cause tissue damage, may also play a protective role in the coronary arteries from the damaging effects of cholesterol. |
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| Traveler’s Diarrhea | Diarrhea suffered by tourists when traveling to foreign parts. |
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| Triacontanol | see Policosanol. |
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| Triglyceride (Triglycerides) | The main form of fat found in foods and the human body. Containing three fatty acids and one unit of glycerol, triglycerides are stored in adipose cells in the body, which, when broken down, release fatty acids into the blood. Triglycerides are fat storage molecules and are the major lipid component of the diet. |
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| Trophic | Promoting cellular growth, differentiation, and survival. |
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| Vitamin B3 | Also known as Niacin. |
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| Vitamins | Any of various organic substances that are essential in minute quantities to the nutrition of most animals and some plants, act especially as coenzymes and precursors of coenzymes in the regulation of metabolic processes but do not provide energy or serve as building units, and are present in natural foodstuffs or are sometimes produced within the body. |
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