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61 lines
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{
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"eukaryote":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": any of a domain (Eukarya) or a higher taxonomic group (Eukaryota) above the kingdom that includes organisms composed of one or more cells containing visibly evident nuclei and organelles \u2014 compare archaea , bacterium , prokaryote":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02c8ka-r\u0113-",
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"-\u0259t",
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"(\u02cc)y\u00fc-\u02c8ker-\u0113-\u02cc\u014dt"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In a fateful encounter, a cyanobacterium was engulfed by a eukaryote , a cell that had evolved the capacity for internal organs, and lived on within its membrane. \u2014 Lucy Jakub, The New York Review of Books , 1 Dec. 2020",
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"But a deeper mystery surrounds the emergence of the nucleus; no one even knows whether that ancient archaeon was already a kind of proto- eukaryote with a nucleus, or whether the nucleus came later. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 25 Nov. 2020",
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"Evolutionary biologists have long puzzled over how eukaryotes could have evolved from such simple precursors. \u2014 Carl Zimmer, New York Times , 15 Jan. 2020",
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"The fragments contained genes from a species of archaea that seemed to be closely related to eukaryotes . \u2014 Carl Zimmer, New York Times , 15 Jan. 2020",
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"In contrast to eukaryotes , which all have a suite of organelles in common, different groups of prokaryotes showcase their own specialized compartments. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 27 Aug. 2019",
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"Currently, all life is divided into either bacteria, archaea, or eukaryote (complex life), but the discovery of the Asgard archaea suggests that archaea and eukaryotes could be lumped into one group. \u2014 Danielle Hall, Smithsonian , 20 Apr. 2010",
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"Researchers call this type of evolutionary merger between two eukaryotes a secondary endosymbiosis. \u2014 Viviane Callier, Smithsonian , 23 Oct. 2019",
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"But new geological evidence uncovered by scientists at McGill University in Montreal has found that glacial meltwater provided a crucial lifeline at the time tomicroscopic organisms known as eukaryotes . \u2014 Katie Hunt, CNN , 3 Dec. 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin Eukaryotes , proposed subdivision of protists, from eu- + kary- + -otes , plural noun suffix, from Greek -\u014dtos \u2014 more at -otic":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1943, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-234347"
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},
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"eukaryotic":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of, relating to, or being an organism (as of the domain Eukarya) composed of one or more cells containing visibly evident nuclei and organelles : being or characteristic of a eukaryote":[
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"eukaryotic cells",
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"eukaryotic species"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"(\u02cc)y\u00fc-\u02ccker-\u0113-\u02c8\u00e4-tik",
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"-\u02ccka-r\u0113-"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1957, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-020126"
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}
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} |