TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
ANAEROBICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anaerobic
1, record 1, English, anaerobic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a biological process which occurs in the absence of oxygen. 1, record 1, English, - anaerobic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anaérobie
1, record 1, French, ana%C3%A9robie
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un processus biologique qui se déroule en l'absence d'oxygène. 2, record 1, French, - ana%C3%A9robie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anaeróbico
1, record 1, Spanish, anaer%C3%B3bico
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de todo] proceso bioquímico que no requiere oxígeno libre. 2, record 1, Spanish, - anaer%C3%B3bico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbial Ecology
- Living Matter - General Properties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anaerobic
1, record 2, English, anaerobic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a microorganism that lives and grows in the complete, or almost complete, absence of molecular oxygen. 2, record 2, English, - anaerobic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Anaerobic bacterium, anaerobic microorganism. 3, record 2, English, - anaerobic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie microbienne
- Propriétés générales de la matière vivante
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anaérobie
1, record 2, French, ana%C3%A9robie
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- anaérobique 2, record 2, French, ana%C3%A9robique
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un microorganisme qui vit et se développe en l'absence d'oxygène. 3, record 2, French, - ana%C3%A9robie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les microorganismes anaérobies tirent l'énergie nécessaire à leur vie de substances organiques qu'ils décomposent. 4, record 2, French, - ana%C3%A9robie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología microbiana
- Propiedades generales de la materia viva
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- anaerobio
1, record 2, Spanish, anaerobio
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- anaeróbico 2, record 2, Spanish, anaer%C3%B3bico
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se aplica a los organismos capaces de desarrollarse en un medio desprovisto del oxígeno del aire; por ejemplo, a ciertas bacterias que realizan la descomposición de las materias orgánicas en las fosas sépticas. 3, record 2, Spanish, - anaerobio
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


