| Term Name: | host-mediated modulation of intestinal microbiota composition | 
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| Synonyms: | homeostasis of number of cells in a free-living population, host-induced regulation of intestinal microbiota composition, host-mediated regulation of intestinal microbiota composition | 
| Definition: | The biological process involved in maintaining the steady-state number of cells within a population of free-living cells such as the bacteria in the gut. | 
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0048874] QuickGO AmiGO |