cytode
Meanings
noun
- A nonnucleated mass of protoplasm, the supposed simplest form of independent life, differing from the amoeba, in which nuclei are present
Word forms
Etymology
Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos, “hollow vessel”). Proposed by Ernst Haeckel.
Derived words
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