anaerobic
IPA: ænɝˈoʊbɪk
adjective
- Without oxygen; especially of an environment or organism.
- Of exercise, involving glycolysis (the conversion of glucose to adenosine triphosphate) rather than using oxygen to supply bodily energy needs.
- Of or relating to an anaerobe.
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Examples of "anaerobic" in Sentences
- Others are anaerobic as was the earliest life.
- Fermentation means that the process is anaerobic.
- Disease depends on the presence of other anaerobic.
- In the colon they are fermented by anaerobic bacteria.
- Acetogenesis is the third stage of anaerobic digestion.
- The fermentation is carried out in an anaerobic environment.
- The cover captures the biogas produced by anaerobic bacteria.
- The methane generation is a key advantage of the anaerobic process.
- The first requires anaerobic conditions and the second aerobic conditions.
- It is the output of the anaerobic metabolism of glucose known as glycolysis.
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