aerobic

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ɛəˈrəʊ.bɪk/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ɛəˈroʊ.bɪk/

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Adjective

Positive aerobic

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. If a living thing is aerobic, it needs oxygen to survive.
   • Antonym: anaerobic

   E. coli is a type of aerobic bacteria because it cannot survive without oxygen.

   Human beings are aerobic creatures.

Related words

• aerobics