anaerobe /anˈā(-ə)-rōb or anˈə-rōb/

An organism that lives in absence of free oxygen (also anaeroˈbiont)

anaerobic /-obˈik or -ōbˈik/ or anaerobiotic /-ō-bī-otˈik/ adjective

1. Living in the absence of free oxygen
2. (of a process, etc) requiring the absence, or not requiring the presence, of free oxygen
3. Effected by anaerobes, as a biochemical change
4. Involving the activity of anaerobes

anaerobˈically or anaerobiotˈically adverb

anaerobioˈsis noun

Life in the absence of oxygen

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