Aerobiosis (also known as Aerobioses): Life or metabolic reactions occurring in an environment containing oxygen.

NIH MeSH · D000332Phenomena and Processes

Aerobiosis

Also known asAerobioses

Definition

Life or metabolic reactions occurring in an environment containing oxygen.

MeSH classification

  • G02.111.017
  • G03.049

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Common questions about Aerobiosis

What does Aerobiosis mean in medicine?
Life or metabolic reactions occurring in an environment containing oxygen. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Aerobiosis known by any other names?
Yes. Aerobiosis is also referred to as Aerobioses in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Aerobiosis sit in the medical classification?
Aerobiosis falls under the broader medical category "Phenomena and Processes" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: G02.111.017, G03.049). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
Where can I get a plain-language explanation of Aerobiosis?
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000332) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗