hemikaryon
American
[hem-i-kar-ee-on]
/ ˌhɛm ɪˈkær iˌɒn /
noun
Cell Biology.
Other Word Forms
- hemikaryotic adjective
Etymology
Origin of hemikaryon
1920–25; hemi- + Greek káryon nut
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