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Meaning of AEROBIC

Pronunciation:  eh'rowbik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  depending on free oxygen or air; "aerobic fermentation"
  2. [adj]  based on or using the principles of aerobics; enhancing respiratory and circulatory efficiency; "aerobic dance"; "running is very aerobic"
 
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 Synonyms: aerobiotic, aerophilic, aerophilous, oxidative
 
 Antonyms: anaerobic, anaerobiotic
 

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A`["e]r*o"bic\, a. (Biol.)
Growing or thriving only in the presence of oxygen; also,
pertaining to, or induced by, a["e]robies; as, a["e]robic
fermentation. -- {A`["e]r*o"bic*al*ly}, adv.
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Requiring the presence of oxygen. Aerobic exercise, for example, requires increased oxygen consumption. Opposite of ANAEROBIC.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: In the presence of, or requiring, oxygen.
 

 

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