aerobic
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depending on free oxygen or air
based on or using the principles of aerobics; enhancing respiratory and circulatory efficiency
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aerobic fermentation
aerobic dance
running is very aerobic
A combination of anaerobic and aerobic bacteria are detected in conjunction with chronic sinusitis.
A facultative anaerobe can tolerate anaerobic and aerobic conditions; however, an obligate anaerobe would die in the presence of even trace levels of oxygen.
Although fermentation will give a lower yield of ATP production than aerobic respiration does, it can occur at a much higher rate.