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anaerobic
an·aer·o·bic [ ànnə rṓbik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. not needing oxygen: living or taking place in the absence of oxygen, especially not requiring oxygen for metabolism
2. lacking oxygen: having or providing no oxygen

an·aer·o·bic·al·ly adverb
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