Found 2 items, similar to anaerobic.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: anaerobic
anaerobic
adj 1: living or active in the absence of free oxygen;
“anaerobic
bacteria” [syn:
anaerobiotic] [ant:
aerobic]
2: not aerobic;
“isometric exercises are anaerobic” [ant:
aerobic]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Anaerobic
Anaerobic
\An*a`["e]*rob"ic\, a. [Pref. an-not + a["e]robic.]
1. (Biol.) Not requiring air or oxygen for life; -- applied
especially to those microbes to which free oxygen is
unnecessary; ana["e]robiotic; -- opposed to
a["e]robic.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (Biol.) Relating to, or like, ana["e]robies;
ana["e]robiotic.
[1913 Webster]