relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen:simple aerobic bacteria
relating to or denoting exercise taken to improve the efficiency of the body’s cardiovascular system in absorbing and transporting oxygen:running is an aerobic activity while weightlifting is not
Derivatives
aerobically
adverb
Origin:
late 19th century: from aero- + Greek bios 'life' + -ic
aerobic in other Oxford dictionaries
Definition of aerobic in the US English dictionary
