anaerobic
анаэробный
anaerob
Without oxygen; especially of an environment or organismWithout oxygen; especially of an environment or organism.
US/ˌænəˈɹoʊbɪk/
» Clostridioides difficile is an example of anaerobic bacteria.
Meaning
3 senses(not comparable)Without oxygen; especially of an environment or organism.
anaerob
анаэробныйanaerobnyj
(not comparable)Of exercise, involving glycolysis (the conversion of glucose to adenosine triphosphate) rather than using oxygen to supply bodily energy needs.
(not comparable)Of or relating to an anaerobe.
More definitions
- living or active in the absence of free oxygen
- not aerobic
Examples
2 sentencesClostridioides difficile is an example of anaerobic bacteria.
Anaerobic respiration is distinct from fermentation.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- living or active in the absence of free oxygen:anaerobiotic