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Definition anaerobic respiration in American English

anaerobic respiration noun

[uncountable] noun
1

respiration that takes place where there is little or no oxygen. This produces less energy than aerobic respiration, and a lot of it is lost as heat.

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Definition anaerobic respiration in American English