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Prokaryote

Noun CEFR B2
pɹəʊˈkæɹi.əʊt

Definitions

  1. An organism whose cell (or cells) are characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles.
  2. In the two-empire system of biological taxonomy, an organism of the kingdom Prokaryotae (now superseded).

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Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

prokeimenon proker prokinesis prokinetic prokineticin Prokletije

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