aérobie

See also: aerobie

French

Etymology

Coined in 1863 by Louis Pasteur, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”) + βίος (bíos, “life”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.e.ʁɔ.bi/

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Adjective

aérobie (plural aérobies)

1. (relational) aerobics; aerobic
2. (biology) aerobic

Related terms

• anaérobie
• aérobique

Descendants

• → English: aerobic, aërobic
  • → Welsh: aerobig

Further reading

• “aérobie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.