Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anaerobically
Adverb
/ˌæn.əˈroʊ.bɪ.kli/
Definition
In a manner that occurs in the absence of oxygen.
Examples
- The bacteria in the compost break down organic matter anaerobically.
- Anaerobically trained athletes can perform well in environments with low oxygen levels.
Meaning
Anaerobically refers to processes or activities that do not require oxygen, typically related to certain biological or chemical reactions.
Synonyms
- Without oxygen
- Oxygen-free
