First Known Use: 1884
Dictionary
anaerobe
noun an·aer·obe \ˈa-nə-ˌrōb; (ˌ)an-ˈer-ˌōb\
Definition of ANAEROBE
: an anaerobic organism
See anaerobe defined for kids ADVERTISEMENT
Origin of ANAEROBE
International Scientific Vocabulary
Medical Dictionary
anaerobe
noun an·aer·obe \ˈan-ə-ˌrōb; (ˈ)an-ˈa(-ə)r-ˌōb, -ˈe(-ə)r-\
Medical Definition of ANAEROBE
: an anaerobic organism
Learn More About ANAEROBE
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: anaerobian (adjective)Previous Word in the Dictionary: anaemiaAll Words Near: anaerobe
ADVERTISEMENT
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up anaerobe? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).