heterokaryon

heterokaryon
/het'euhr euh kar"ee on', -euhn/, n., pl. heterokarya /-kar"ee euh/. Biol.
a cell containing two or more nuclei of differing genetic constitutions.
[1940-45; HET-ERO- + Gk káryon nut, kernel; cf. KARYO-]

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  • heterokaryon — noun Etymology: New Latin, from heter + karyon, nucleus, from Greek, nut, kernel Date: 1941 a cell (as in the mycelium of a fungus) that contains two or more genetically unlike nuclei …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • heterokaryon — het·ero·karyon …   English syllables

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