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eucaryote
 

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Noun eucaryote has 1 sense
  1. eukaryote, eucaryote - 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
    --1 is a kind of organism, being

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Eukaryote

Definition

An eukaryote, also known as eukaryotic organism, is any organism whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Eukaryotes are one of the three domains of life, alongside bacteria (prokaryotes) and archaea (archaebacteria).

Parts of Speech

  • Noun - eukaryote
  • Adjective - eukaryotic

Senses

1. Noun - Eukaryote: Refers to any organism that possesses eukaryotic cells.

2. Adjective - Eukaryotic: Describes characteristics or features related to eukaryotes.

Examples

Noun:

  1. The complex structure of a eukaryote cell enables it to perform diverse functions.
  2. Eukaryotes include animals, plants, fungi, and protists.

Adjective:

  1. Genetic material in eukaryotic organisms is stored within a nucleus.
  2. Eukaryotic cells are typically larger and more complex than prokaryotic cells.

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