ANAEROBIC


Meaning of ANAEROBIC in English

I. |anə|rōbik; |aˌna(a)(ə)|r-, |aˌne(ə)|r-, |aˌnāə|r- adjective

also an·er·o·bic |anə|r-

Etymology: anaerobe + -ic

1. : living or active in the absence of free oxygen

2. : relating to or induced by anaerobes

• an·aer·o·bi·cal·ly -bə̇k(ə)lē adverb

II. adjective

: of, relating to, or being activity in which the body incurs an oxygen debt

anaerobic exercise

an anaerobic workout

anaerobic sports

• anaerobically adverb

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.