eucaryote
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1. 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 (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | being, organism, |
| definition | : | a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently (noun.tops) |
| antonym | : | procaryote, prokaryote, |
| definition | : | a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | eucaryotic, eukaryotic, |
| definition | : | having cells with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei (adj.pert) |
| antonym | : | procaryote, prokaryote, |
| definition | : | a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | eucaryotic, eukaryotic, |
| definition | : | having cells with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei (adj.pert) |
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