ANAEROBES

Meaning of ANAEROBES in English

add. ·noun ·pl anaerobic bacteria. they are called facultative anaerobia when able to live either in the presence or absence of free oxygen; obligate, or obligatory, anaerobia when they thrive only in its absence.

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ANAEROBES — (n. pl.) Anaerobic bacteria. They are called facultative anaerobia when able to live either in the presence or absence of …
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ANAEROBIC — adjective Date: circa 1881 1. living, active, occurring, or existing in the absence of free oxygen , of, relating to, …
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OBLIGATE — I. -gə̇t, -ləˌgāt adjective Etymology: Middle English obligat, from Latin obligatus, past participle of obligare 1. a. obsolete : placed …
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ANAEROBIC — 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 …
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FACULTATIVE — ˈfakəlˌtād.iv adjective Etymology: French facultatif, from faculté faculty + -atif -ative 1. a. : having relation to or concerned with …
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ALCALIGENES — ˌalkəˈlijəˌnēz noun Etymology: New Latin, from French alcali alkali + Greek -genēs -gen — more at alkali 1. capitalized : …
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ANAEROBIA — (n. pl.) Alt. of Anaerobes
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PIPERACILLIN — /puy per'euh sil"in/ , n. Pharm. a broad-spectrum semisynthetic penicillin, C 23 H 26 N 5 NaO 7 , used …
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FACULTATIVE — -tə-tiv adjective Date: 1820 1. a. : of or relating to the grant of permission, authority, or privilege facultative legislation …
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ANAEROBIC — adjective Date: circa 1881 1. a. : living, active, occurring, or existing in the absence of free oxygen anaerobic respiration …
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ANAEROBIA — add. ·noun ·pl ·alt. of anaerobes.
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FACULTATIVE — [fac.ul.ta.tive] adj (1820) 1 a: of or relating to the grant of permission, authority, or privilege "~ legislation" b: optional …
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ANAEROBIC — [an.aer.o.bic] adj (ca. 1881) 1 a: living, active, occurring, or existing in the absence of free oxygen "~ respiration" b: …
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VIBRIO — (genus Vibrio), any of a group of comma-shaped bacteria in the family Vibrionaceae. Vibrios are aquatic microorganisms, some species of …
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STREPTOCOCCUS — plural Streptococci, any member of a genus (Streptococcus) of spheroidal bacteria in the family Streptococcaceae. The term streptococcus (twisted berry) …
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METABOLISM — the sum of all the chemical reactions that take place within every single cell of a living organism, providing energy …
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LACTIC-ACID BACTERIUM — plural Lactic-acid Bacteria, any member of several genera of gram-positive, rod- or sphere-shaped bacteria that produce lactic acid as the …
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BACTERIUM — plural Bacteria, any of a group of microscopic organisms that are prokaryotic, i.e., that lack a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles. …
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BACTERIA — singular bacterium, any of a group of microscopic organisms that are prokaryotic, i.e., that lack a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles. …
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STAPHYLOCOCCUS — genus of spherical bacteria of the family Micrococcaceae, the best known species of which are universally present in great numbers …
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PASTEURELLA — genus of rod-shaped bacteria that causes several serious diseases in domestic animals and milder infections in humans. The genus was …
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INFECTIONS OF SPECIFIC ORGAN SYSTEMS — Infections of specific organ systems Upper respiratory tract infections The common cold The term common cold reflects the feeling of …
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