How to Pronounce "acidophilus"
word
[ˌæsɪdˈɑfɪləs]
ass-i-DAHF-uh-luhs
[ˌæsɪdˈɑfɪləs]
ass-i-DAHF-uh-luhs
Definition
Acidophilus is a type of beneficial bacteria, often found in yogurt and probiotics, that helps with digestion and supports healthy gut flora.
IPA Transcription
American English
[ˌæsɪdˈɑfɪləs]
British English
[ˌæsɪdˈɑfɪləs]
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ass-i-DAHF-uh-luhs
UK
ass-i-DAHF-uh-luhs
Listen in Context
Acidophilus is found in many types of yogurt.
Some people take acidophilus as a probiotic supplement.
Doctors say acidophilus helps your digestion.
I always check if my yogurt contains acidophilus before buying it.