aerobiotic

1. 1.

   living or active only in the presence of oxygen

   “aerobiotic bacteria”

   Similaraerobic

Questions about aerobiotic

What does aerobiotic mean?

aerobiotic means "living or active only in the presence of oxygen".

How many syllables are in aerobiotic?

aerobiotic has 6 syllables and divides as a-e-ro-bi-o-tic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is aerobiotic a common word?

aerobiotic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.