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Seems like it's a branding problem. "Fecal transplants" might get a lot more traction if we called them something a little more benign-sounding like "stool infu
by lukeschlather 13y ago
Seems like it's a branding problem. "Fecal transplants" might get a lot more traction if we called them something a little more benign-sounding like "stool infusion." Transplant makes it sound like you're moving an organ around rather than just some fungible bodily excretion. A transplant also doesn't sound like something anyone ought to do daily...
- mixedbit 13y agoMaybe used food recycling?
- dlhavema 13y agoRepoop?
- Fomite 13y agoYou laugh, but there's a study out there called RePoopulate. My preferred term was "Intestinal Recolonization".
- gojomo 13y ago'Gut Flora-dation'? 'Biome rotation'? 'Intestinal re-endowment'?
- eavc 13y agoIntestinal flora exchange. Remove the reference to feces as that's incidental anyway.
- reinhardt 13y agoYouPoop
- smartician 13y agoInstaGut?
- jamesjguthrie 13y agoiPooh