eukaryoot

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from French eucaryote, based on Ancient Greek εὖ (eû) + κάρυον (káruon). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌœy̯.kaː.riˈoːt/

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• Hyphenation: /eu‧ka‧ry‧oot
• Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

eukaryoot m (plural eukaryoten, diminutive eukaryootje n)

1. eukaryote, any member of the domain Eukaryota [from late 20th c.]

Adjective

eukaryoot (not comparable)

1. eucaryotic [from late 20th c.]

   Synonym: eukaryotisch

Inflection

Declension of eukaryoot
uninflected	eukaryoot
inflected	eukaryote
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		eukaryoot
indefinite	m./f. sing.	eukaryote
	n. sing.	eukaryoot
	plural	eukaryote
definite		eukaryote
partitive		eukaryoots