anaerobiosis
/ˌænəˌroʊbaɪˈoʊsɪs/
noun
- Life or biological activity that occurs in the absence of oxygen.
- Anaerobiosis is common in the mud at the bottom of lakes.
- Scientists study anaerobiosis to understand how some microbes survive without air.
- The process of fermentation is a form of anaerobiosis.
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