[
UK
/ˌæneəɹˈəʊbɪk/
]
[ US /ˌænɝˈoʊbɪk/ ]
[ US /ˌænɝˈoʊbɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
living or active in the absence of free oxygen
anaerobic bacteria -
not aerobic
isometric exercises are anaerobic
How To Use anaerobic In A Sentence
- I felt we could do better and more anaerobic workouts at sea level.
- Cefotaximes has an especially favorable balance of activity againstgram - positive cocci, gram - negative aerobes, and someanaerobic organisms.
- But don't forget that some short, very fast sprints are needed for anaerobic conditioning.
- Some materials are better degraded under anaerobic conditions than under aerobic conditions.
- The highly concentrated cosmetic wastewater can be treated by anaerobic - contacting oxidation - ozone - biological aerated filter ( BAF ).
- Some experts say that after six to eight weeks of regular anaerobic exercise, a short hiatus is required to promote growth.
- These results indicate that the anaerobic VX-metabolizing enzyme is different from soman and paraoxon hydrolases.
- Anaerobic processes could either occur naturally or in a controlled environment such as a biogas plant.
- By anaerobic bacterial action, sulphates are reduced to sulphides and organic material is broken down, ultimately to yield carbon dioxide and methane.
- The normal microbiota in this anoxic environment are composed of bacteria, ciliate and flagellate protozoa, and anaerobic chytridiomycete fungi.