Aerobies
Pronunciation : A"?r*o*bies
Part of Speech : n. pl.
Etymology : [A?ro- + Gr. (Biol.)
Definition : Defn: Micro?rganisms which live in contact with the air and need oxygen for their growth; as the microbacteria which form on the surface of putrefactive fluids.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913