Aerobe

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Aerobe \Aer"*obe\, n. [See {aerobies}.]
     an organism such as a microorganism that requires oxygen for
     life or growth.
     [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  aerobe
       n : an organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free
           oxygen for life