anaerobic respiration

The enzymatic release of energy from inorganic and organic compounds (especially carbohydrates and fats) which uses compounds other than oxygen (e.g. nitrate, sulfate) as the terminal electron acceptor.

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• British English

  /ˌænɛəˈɹəʊbɪk ˌɹɛspəˈɹeɪʃn/Open converter

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  /ˌænɚˈoʊbɪk ˌɹɛspəˈɹeɪʃən/Open converter

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