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eukaryote.

Any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms of the taxonomic domain Eukaryota, whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus.

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Meaning & usage

noun/juːˈkæɹi.əʊt/Received-Pronunciation/juˈkæɹi.ɒt/Received-Pronunciation/juˈkæɹi.oʊt/General-American/juˈkæɹi.ət/General-American
  1. Any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms of the taxonomic domain Eukaryota, whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French eucaryote; equivalent to eu- + karyon + -ote.

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