Definitions for anaerobes

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anaerobes an·aer·obe

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

IPA: /ˈæn əˌroʊb, ænˈɛər oʊb/

Anaerobes is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 396 anagrams from letters in anaerobes (aabeenors).

Definitions for anaerobes

noun

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

Origin of anaerobes

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