eukaryote

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[edit] Etymology

Greek εὖ (good-, well-, true) + καρυωτός (having nuts) < κάρυον (nut).

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eukaryote

Plural
eukaryotes

eukaryote (plural eukaryotes)

  1. Any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms, of the taxonomic domain Eukaryota, whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus.

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