Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Anaerobic exercise — is exercise intense enough to trigger anaerobic metabolism. It is used by athletes in non endurance sports to build power and by body builders to build muscle mass. Muscles trained under anaerobic conditions develop differently, leading to… … Wikipedia
anaerobic exercise — /ˈænəroʊbɪk ɛksəsaɪz/ (say anuhrohbik eksuhsuyz) noun physical exercise of sufficient intensity to trigger anaerobic metabolism, typically involving a short burst of intense muscular activity, such as weightlifting, sprinting, etc. See aerobic… …
Anaerobic — is a technical word which literally means without air (where air is generally used to mean oxygen), as opposed to aerobic. In wastewater treatment the absence of oxygen is indicated as anoxic ; and anaerobic is used to indicate the absence of a… … Wikipedia
anaerobic — [[t]æneəro͟ʊbɪk[/t]] 1) ADJ Anaerobic creatures or processes do not need oxygen in order to function or survive. Anaerobic respiration occurs only in particularly active tissues such as muscles during severe exercise. 2) ADJ Anaerobic exercise is … English dictionary
anaerobic — adjective Date: circa 1881 1. a. living, active, occurring, or existing in the absence of free oxygen < anaerobic respiration > < anaerobic bacteria > b. of, relating to, or being activity in which the body incurs an oxygen debt < anaerobic… … New Collegiate Dictionary
anaerobic training — /ænəroʊbɪk ˈtreɪnɪŋ/ (say anuhrohbik trayning) noun fitness training involving anaerobic exercise …
Exercise intensity — refers to how much work is being done when exercising. The intensity has an effect on what fuel the body uses and what kind of adaptations the body makes after exercise (i.e., the training effect).Fuel usedThe body uses different amounts of fuels … Wikipedia
anaerobic — [an΄ər ō′bik] adj. 1. of or produced by anaerobes 2. able to live and grow where there is no air or free oxygen, as certain bacteria 3. designating or of exercise, as weight lifting, that increases strength, promotes weight loss, etc., but does… … English World dictionary
anaerobic — Relating to an anaerobe; living without oxygen. * * * an·aer·o·bic .an ə rō bik; .an .a( ə)r ō , .e( ə)r adj 1 a) living, active, or occurring in the absence of free oxygen <during heavy exercise anaerobic respiration occurs, pyruvic acid acts … Medical dictionary
anaerobic threshold — the point during exercise at which the ratio of ventilation to oxygen consumption begins to increase as a result of lactic acidosis … Medical dictionary
