Definition of Procaryotic in English :

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Procaryotic meaning in English

Meaning of Procaryotic in English

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Procaryotic pronunciation in English

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Procaryotic

see synonyms of procaryotic

Adjective

1. procaryotic, prokaryotic

having cells that lack membrane-bound nuclei

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Procaryotic

see synonyms of procaryotic
noun
any organism having cells in each of which the genetic material is in a single DNA chain, not enclosed in a nucleus. Bacteria and archaeans are prokaryotes
Compare eukaryote

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Procaryotic

see synonyms of procaryotic
noun
an organism lacking a true nucleus: in some systems of biological classification, any of a superkingdom (Prokaryotae) of organisms, including the viruses and monerans
cf. eukaryote

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