Definition of Anaerobe

1. Noun. An organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live.

Generic synonyms: Being, Organism
Specialized synonyms: Obligate Anaerobe
Derivative terms: Anaerobiotic

Definition of Anaerobe

1. an organism that does not require oxygen to live [n -S]

Medical Definition of Anaerobe

1. A microorganism that either does not require oxygen or actually cannotlive in the presence of oyxgen. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anaerobe

anadromous fish
anaemia
anaemia
anaemias
anaemia gravis
anaemia neonatorum
anaemia of chronic disease
anaemic
anaemic
anaemic anoxia
anaemic halo
anaemic hypoxia
anaemic infarct
anaemic murmur
anaerobe (current term)
anaerobe (current term)
anaerobes
anaerobia
anaerobic
anaerobic
anaerobically
anaerobic bacteria
anaerobic digester
anaerobic digestion
anaerobic exercise
anaerobic respiration
anaerobic threshold
anaerobies
anaerobioses
anaerobiosis

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