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aerobic vs. anaerobic
[ uh-roh-bik, ai-roh- ]
adjective
- (of an organism or tissue) requiring the presence of air or free oxygen for life.
- pertaining to or caused by the presence of oxygen.
- of or utilizing the principles of aerobics: aerobic exercises;aerobic dances.
[ an-uh-roh-bik, an-ai- ]
adjective
- (of an organism or tissue) living in the absence of air or free oxygen.
- pertaining to or caused by the absence of oxygen.