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PROKARYOTE

\pɹˈɒkɐɹɪˌə͡ʊt], \pɹˈɒkɐɹɪˌə‍ʊt], \p_ɹ_ˈɒ_k_ɐ_ɹ_ɪ__ˌəʊ_t]\

Definitions of PROKARYOTE

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2011 - English Dictionary Database

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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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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