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anaerobe vs obligate anaerobe

obligate anaerobe vs anaerobe

anaerobe and obligate anaerobe both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anaerobe Yes No No No
obligate anaerobe Yes No No No
As nouns, obligate anaerobe is a hyponym of anaerobe; that is, obligate anaerobe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anaerobe:
  • anaerobe: an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live
  • obligate anaerobe: an organism that cannot grow in the presence of oxygen
anaerobe (noun) obligate anaerobe (noun)
an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live an organism that cannot grow in the presence of oxygen
Difference between anaerobe and obligate anaerobe

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