anaerobe

[US]/ˈænəˌroʊb/
[UK]/ˌæ nəˈroʊb/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.An organism that lives without oxygen.; [Microbiology] A microorganism that does not require oxygen for growth.
Word Forms
Pluralanaerobes

Phrases & Collocations

anaerobe growth conditions

Example Sentences

some microorganisms are obligate anaerobes.

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