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Eukaryotic
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into membrane-bound nuclei. not-comparable
"The close analogies between DNA-containing eukaryotic cell organelles and microbial symbionts require revision of classic cell theory, wrote Scwemmler and Schenk (1980) on introducing the field of endocytobiology."
- 2 Of or pertaining to a eukaryote. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 having cells with ‘good’ or membrane-bound nuclei wordnet
Noun
- 1 Such a cell or organism
Etymology
Etymology 1
From eukaryote + -ic.
Etymology 2
From eukaryote + -ic.
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