eukaryon

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eukaryon /eu·kary·on/ (u-kar´e-on)

1. a highly organized nucleus bounded by a nuclear membrane, a characteristic of cells of higher organisms; cf. prokaryon.

2. eukaryote.

eukaryon

[yo̅o̅ker′ē·on]

Etymology: Gk, eu, good, karyon, nut

a cell nucleus that is highly complex and organized and is surrounded by a double membrane. Also spelled eucaryon. Compare prokaryon.

eukaryon [u-kar´e-on]

1. a highly organized nucleus bounded by a nuclear membrane, a characteristic of cells of higher organisms.

2. eukaryote.

eukaryon

1. a highly organized nucleus bounded by a nuclear membrane, a characteristic of cells of higher organisms.

2. eukaryote.

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