aerobiont

English

Etymology

aero- + -biont

Noun

aerobiont (plural aerobionts)

  1. (biology) Any organism that needs air (oxygen) to survive

Synonyms

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

From aero- + -biont. First attested in 1898.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ɛˈrɔ.bjɔnt/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔbjɔnt
  • Syllabification: a‧e‧ro‧biont

Noun

aerobiont m animal

  1. (biology) aerobe
    Synonyms: aerob, oksybiont, tlenowiec

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

References

  1. Gazeta Rolnicza, number R.38, no 37, 1898, page 492

Further reading

  • aerobiont in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • aerobiont in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • aerobiont in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
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