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Word: Eukaryote
Speech Type: Noun
1960s: from eu- ‘easily (formed)’ + karyo- ‘kernel’ + -ote as in zygote
juːˈkarɪət
juːˈkarɪɒt
an organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the form of chromosomes contained within a distinct nucleus. Eukaryotes include all living organisms other than the eubacteria and archaea.
Short Definition:organism consisting of cell or cells in which genetic material is DNA in form of chromosomes contained within distinct nucleus
- eucaryote
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