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amphikaryon

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[am-fi-kar-ee-on, -ee-uhn] / ˌæm fɪˈkær iˌɒn, -i ən /

noun

Biology.
  1. a diploid nucleus.


Other Word Forms

  • amphikaryotic adjective

Etymology

Origin of amphikaryon

amphi- + Greek káryon nut