anaerobe
Meanings
Plural: anaerobes
Noun
- an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live
- An anaerobic organism; one that does not require oxygen to sustain its metabolic processes.
Origin / Etymology
From French anaƩrobie.
Scrabble Score: 10
anaerobe is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordanaerobe is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
anaerobe is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
anaerobe is a valid Words With Friends word