What does anaerobic mean?
Definitions for anaerobic
ˌæn əˈroʊ bɪk, ˌæn ɛə-anaer·o·bic
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Princeton's WordNet
anaerobic, anaerobioticadjective
living or active in the absence of free oxygen
"anaerobic bacteria"
anaerobicadjective
not aerobic
"isometric exercises are anaerobic"
Wiktionary
anaerobicadjective
Without oxygen; especially of an environment or organism.
anaerobicadjective
Of, or relating to an anaerobe
Etymology: From anaérobie.
Webster Dictionary
Anaerobicadjective
relating to, or like, anaerobies; anaerobiotic
Etymology: [Pref. an-not + arobic.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of anaerobic in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of anaerobic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of anaerobic in a Sentence
Anaerobic digestion is something we use frequently on earth for treating waste, what was novel about our work was taking the nutrients out of that stream and intentionally putting them into a microbial reactor to grow food.
Arsenic is a particular concern for rice because most rice in the world is grown in flooded fields. When you flood the fields, that anaerobic environment seems to encourage the release of arsenic from the ground and the rice plant readily absorbs it.
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