English Explanatory Dictionary

karyo-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. relating to the nucleus of cells
  2. nut, kernel, grain

Word forms

karyo- kary- caryo- cary-

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κάρυον (káruon, “kernel”).

Derived words

karyogonad karyogramm karyomicrosome karyomitome karyomiton karyophage karyoplasma karyoplasmolysis karyoplastin karyopyknosis karyostasis karyostenosis karyozoic
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