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Anaerobiosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Anaerobiosis
Tree Number(s)
G02.111.062
G03.078
Unique ID
D000693
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000693
Annotation
almost never IM
Scope Note
The complete absence, or (loosely) the paucity, of gaseous or dissolved elemental oxygen in a given place or environment. (From Singleton & Sainsbury, Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, 2d ed)
Entry Term(s)
Anaerobic Metabolism
Previous Indexing
Oxygen (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under METABOLISM 1971-90
History Note
91(71); was see under METABOLISM 1971-90
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2016/06/23
Anaerobiosis Preferred
Anaerobic Metabolism Narrower
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