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 Meaning of EUKARYOTE
|  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 |  |  |  |  | Sponsored Links: |  |  |  |  |  |  | Synonyms: |  | eucaryote |  |  |  |  | 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. |  |  |  |  Glossary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | 
An organism whose cells possess a nucleus and other membrane-bound vesicles, including all members of the protist, fungi, plant and animal kingdoms; and excluding viruses, bacteria, and blue-green algae. See ProkaryoteCell or organism with membrane-bound, structurally discrete nucleus and other well-developed subcellular compartments. Eukaryotes include all organisms except viruses, bacteria, and bluegreen algae.a cell with a nucleus that contains nDNA. |  |  |    |  |