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anaerobic

an·aer·o·bic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [an-uh-roh-bik, an-ai-]
    • /ˌæn əˈroʊ bɪk, ˌæn ɛə-/
    • /ˌæn.əˈrəʊ.bɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-uh-roh-bik, an-ai-]
    • /ˌæn əˈroʊ bɪk, ˌæn ɛə-/

Definitions of anaerobic word

  • adjective anaerobic Anaerobic creatures or processes do not need oxygen in order to function or survive. 3
  • adjective anaerobic Anaerobic exercise is exercise such as weight training that improves your strength but does not raise your heart rate. 3
  • adjective anaerobic (of an organism or process) requiring the absence of or not dependent on the presence of oxygen 3
  • adjective anaerobic of or relating to anaerobes 3
  • adjective anaerobic of or produced by anaerobes 3
  • adjective anaerobic able to live and grow where there is no air or free oxygen, as certain bacteria 3

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Origin of anaerobic

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; anaerobe + -ic

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Parts of speech for Anaerobic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anaerobic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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