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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of prokaryote. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   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 wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

prokaryoteprokaryote

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