aerobiosis

English

Etymology

From aero- +‎ -biosis.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -əʊsɪs

Noun

aerobiosis (plural aerobioses)

1. (biology) Any form of life that is sustained by the presence of air (or oxygen)

Antonyms

• anaerobiosis

Related terms

• aerobiotic
• microaerobiosis

Translations

form of life that is sustained by the presence of air

• Finnish: aerobioosi
• French: aérobiose (fr) f
• Italian: aerobiosi (it) f
• Polish: aerobioza f
• Portuguese: aerobiose f
• Spanish: aerobiosis (es) f

Spanish

Etymology

From aero- +‎ -biosis.

Noun

aerobiosis f (uncountable)

1. (biology) aerobiosis (form of life that is sustained by the presence of air)

Related terms

• aeróbico

 

Further reading

• “aerobiosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16