Comprehensive
Dictionary Suite
Help
Help
Help
 
Advanced Dictionary      
Lookup History
anaerobic

an·aer·o·bic

anaerobic

 
pronunciation:
ae n ro bihk
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: able to live or act in the absence of free oxygen.
anaerobic bacteria in flooded soil
definition 2: relating to or caused by a complete lack of oxygen.
anaerobic fermentation of wine
Word CombinationsSubscriber feature About this feature
derivation: anaerobically (adv.)
Word PartsSubscriber feature About this feature