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AEROBIC BACTERIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Biochemistry
DEF

Bacteria that require free elemental oxygen for their growth.

OBS

"Bacteria" is the plural form of "bacterium". Since bacterium is infrequently used, the main entry term has been recorded in the plural.

OBS

aerobic bacteria : term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Biochimie
CONT

Les bactéries vivent aux dépens du milieu ambiant ou de l'organisme qu'elles ont envahi. Certaines exigent de l'oxygène : ce sont les [bactéries] aérobies.

OBS

bactéries aérobies : terme normalisé par ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Bioquímica
DEF

Bacteria que requiere el oxígeno que necesita en su forma gaseosa elemental.

CONT

Las bacterias autótrofas y heterótrofas pueden dividirse, a su vez, en aerobias, anaerobias o facultativas, según su necesidad de oxígeno.

CONT

Las bacterias aerobias son las que se aprovechan en un reactor de lodos activados.

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