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aerobic

Aerobic means requiring air, or, more specifically, oxygen.

It can refer to conditions, to processes, or to organisms.

Aerobic conditions are ones in which oxygen is needed.

Aerobic processes (usually biological, but not necessarily) are chemical reactions that require the presence of oxygen.

Aerobic organisms are those which can (and often must) live in environments that has oxygen.

See also

Biology

Snippet from Wikipedia: Aerobic

Aerobic means "requiring air," in which "air" usually means oxygen.

Aerobic may also refer to

  • Aerobic exercise, prolonged exercise of moderate intensity
  • Aerobics, a form of aerobic exercise
  • Aerobic respiration, the aerobic process of cellular respiration
  • Aerobic organism, a living thing with an oxygen-based metabolism
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