Meanings
adverbsemianaerobically (not comparable)
- not comparableIn a semianaerobic manner.
Suspensions were induced for G3P dehydrogenase in volumes of 10 to 15 ml and incubated aerobically in 25-ml flasks shaken at 250 rpm or incubated semianaerobically without shaking in 13-mm-diameter tubes.
1978, June Lascelles, “sn-Glycerol-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase and Its Interaction with Nitrate Reductase in Wild-Type and hem Mutant Strains of Staphylococcus aureus”, in Journal of Bacteriology, volume 133, number 2, →DOI, →PMID, →PMCID, page 622
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*sem-
- Proto-Indo-European*sēmi
- Latinsēmi-
- Englishsemi-
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Hellenic*ə-
- Ancient Greekᾰ̓- (ă-)
- Ancient Greekἀν- (an-)
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ews-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ewsér
- Proto-Hellenic*auhḗr
- Ancient Greekᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
- Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
- Frenchanaérobie
- Englishanaerobic
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishanaerobically
- Englishsemianaerobically
From semi- + anaerobically.
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APA
semianaerobically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semianaerobically
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“semianaerobically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semianaerobically. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semianaerobically,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semianaerobically.
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