aerobic

aerobic definition - medical

aer·o·bic (â-rōˈbĭk)

adjective
  1. Living or occurring only in the presence of oxygen, as certain microorganisms.
  2. Of or relating to aerobes.
  3. Relating to or used in aerobics.

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