Anaerobe

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  anaerobe
       n : an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require
           air or free oxygen to live

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  37 Moby Thesaurus words for "anaerobe":
     adenovirus, aerobe, aerobic bacteria, amoeba, anaerobic bacteria,
     bacillus, bacteria, bacterium, bug, coccus,
     disease-producing microorganism, echovirus, enterovirus,
     filterable virus, fungus, germ, gram-negative bacteria,
     gram-positive bacteria, microbe, microorganism, mold,
     nonfilterable virus, pathogen, picornavirus, protozoa, protozoon,
     reovirus, rhinovirus, rickettsia, spirillum, spirochete, spore,
     staphylococcus, streptococcus, trypanosome, vibrio, virus