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Anaerobic   Listen
adjective
Anaerobic  adj.  
1.
(Biol.) Not requiring air or oxygen for life; applied especially to those microbes to which free oxygen is unnecessary; anaerobiotic; opposed to aerobic.
2.
(Biol.) Relating to, or like, anaerobies; anaerobiotic.





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... work now presented: one, the study of the bacterial flora of the intestine and anaerobic cultures from the blood and various organs; the other, the theory of the transmission of the disease by the mosquito, which had been advanced by Dr. Carlos Finlay in 1881. After due consideration it was decided ...
— Insects and Diseases - A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread - or Cause some of our Common Diseases • Rennie W. Doane


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