eukaryote
English
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Etymology
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: eu‧kary‧ote
Noun
eukaryote (plural eukaryotes or eukarya)
- 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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Translations
any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus
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