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Meaning of EUCARYOTE
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
an
organism
with
cells
characteristic
of
all
life
forms
except
primitive
microorganisms
such
as
bacteria
;
i
.
e
.
an
organism
with
`
good
'
or
membrane
-
bound
nuclei
in
its
cells
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Synonyms:
eukaryote
Antonyms:
procaryote
,
prokaryote
See Also:
being
,
organism
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
Cell or organism with a membrane-bound, structurally discrete
nucleus
and other well-developed subcellular compartments. Eukaryotes include all organisms except
viruses
,
bacteria
, and
cyanobacteria
(blue-green algae). Compare
prokaryote
.
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