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anaerobic
01
not needing free oxygen to function
02
(of physical exercise) involving short and intense physical activities, such as sprints and weightlifting, during which oxygen demand surpasses oxygen supply
anaerobic
adj
anaerobe
n
Example
Anaerobic workouts often involve short bursts of intense activity with minimal rest.
Certain bacteria elaborate methane gas from organic matter in anaerobic environments such as wetlands and marshes.
Sprints are an excellent anaerobic workout for building explosive strength.
