Biology

Biology Prefixes and Suffixes: Aer- or Aero-

By Regina Bailey, About.com Guide

Definition: Prefix (aer- or aero-) - air, oxygen

Examples: aerobic (aer-o-bic) - with oxygen

Certain microorganisms are aerobic. They can only exist in the presence of oxygen.

Regina Bailey
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