Search Dictionary



Version history

  • Current: Apr 2, 2023

Eukaryote

A eukaryote is an organism whose cells have a nucleus.


Definitions in the literature

  • Organism whose cells characteristically have a nucleus; a protist, fungus, plant, or animal [1].
  • an organism whose cells are eukaryotic; plants, animals, fungi, and protists are eukaryotes [2].