Definitions for anaerobe

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anaerobe an·aer·obe

Spelling: [an-uh-rohb, an-air-ohb]

IPA: /ˈæn əˌroʊb, ænˈɛər oʊb/

Anaerobe is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 183 anagrams from letters in anaerobe (aabeenor).

Definitions for anaerobe

noun

1. an organism, especially a bacterium, that does not require air or free oxygen to live (opposed to aerobe).

Origin of anaerobe

First recorded in 1875-80; an-¹ + aerobe