aerobic
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- adjective
- /ˌɛəˈroʊbɪk/
- Specialized
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aeróbico
- The result of complete aerobic bioremediation is the conversion to carbon dioxide and water.
- aerobic digestion
- aerobic metabolism
- aerobic bacteria
Every single aerobic metabolic process happens in the mitochondria.
- Every single aerobic metabolic process happens in the mitochondria.
- So we want to create these aerobic conditions to avoid a domination of the anaerobic bacteria.
- So aerobic most people will recognize means with oxygen and anaerobic means without oxygen.
- So he proposed that the, you know, cancer cells, mitochondria don't work, hence they have to undergo glycolysis, they can't undergo aerobic metabolism.
- Worms are really aerobic and it's, you know, they're very full of life.
Examples
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So we want to create these aerobic conditions to avoid a domination of the anaerobic bacteria.
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The wastewater is pumped from a grease trap into closed aerobic reactor tanks where microbes begin breaking it down.
Academic text (1996) -
This aerobic phase exercises the most important muscle in the body.
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So worm tea, it's an air aerobic process, which means we're trying to grow bacteria that lives off of oxygen.
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Additionally, there is a large knowledge base on the use of aerobic composts.
Academic text (1996) -
You also have down below, you've got aerobic biodegradation taking place.
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Every single aerobic metabolic process happens in the mitochondria.
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The shavings provided a better mix while helping to improve pile porosity, allowing for aerobic composting.
Academic text (1999) -
In the nitrification phase, ammonia is oxidized by aerobic bacteria into nitrite and nitrate.
Academic text (1996) -
You have to have an amazing aerobic capacity and strength in order to do that.
Synonyms
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An animal or machine that takes oxygen from the air, not from water
Needing air to live or grow
Needing air or oxygen to live
Needing oxygen to live
Antonyms
Compounds
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Physical activity that raises the heart rate and improves heart and lung fitness
How Oxygen-Dependent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Aerobic comes from the Greek parts aer- 'air' and -bios 'life', like in biology. So aerobic describes living things or processes that need oxygen from the air to stay alive or work.