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1. (n.) eukaryote
any organism with a fundamental cell type containing a distinct membrane-bound nucleus.
Etymology: (1800–10, Amer.; < Chinook Jargon, prob. < Clatsop (a division of the Lower Chinook) u-&lgr;alxw&schwaacute;(n), said to mean “brook trout”)
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1. (noun) eukaryote, eucaryote
an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells
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