an‧ae‧ro‧bic /ˌænəˈrəʊbɪk◂ $ -ˈroʊ-/
adjective1. not needing oxygen in order to live
Antonym : aerobic:
anaerobic bacteria2. without oxygen, or happening without oxygen
Antonym : aerobic:
anaerobic fermentation [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲