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Eukaryotic Cell

Description:

An eukaryotic cell is a type of cell that contains a nucleus enclosed within a membrane, as well as other membrane-bound organelles. It is one of the two main types of cells, the other being prokaryotic cells.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

As a noun, an eukaryotic cell refers to any cell belonging to the domain Eukaryota, which includes all organisms except bacteria and archaea.

Example: Human cells are classified as eukaryotic cells.

Sense 2:

As an adjective, eukaryotic cell describes anything relating to or characteristic of eukaryotic cells.

Example: The eukaryotic cell division process is known as mitosis.

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