eukaryon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cell containing at least one distinct nucleus - characteristic of the single-celled or multicellular organisms of the taxonomic domain Eukaryota.

Word forms

eukaryon eukaryons eucaryon

Etymology

From eu- + karyon.

Related words

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.