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polykaryon

polykaryon noun: a multinuclear cell.

Noun

polykaryon (plural polykaryons)

  1. A multinuclear cell

Forms of polykaryon

pluralpolykaryons

Origin of polykaryon

From poly- + karyon.

Questions about polykaryon

What does polykaryon mean?
Polykaryon means a multinuclear cell.
What part of speech is polykaryon?
Polykaryon is a noun.
What is the plural of polykaryon?
The plural of polykaryon is polykaryons.

Words near polykaryon in the dictionary

  1. polyisoprenylated
  2. polyisotopic
  3. polykaryocyte
  4. polykaryocytes
  5. polykaryocytic
  6. polykaryon
  7. polykaryonic
  8. polykaryons
  9. polykaryotic
  10. polykatoikia
  11. polykay

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