单词 | prokaryote |
释义 | prokaryoten. Biology. A prokaryotic organism. Contrasted with eukaryote.Prokaryotes are often classified in their own kingdom ( Monera or Prokaryota), but they are now more usually divided between the two domains Archaea (see Archaea n.) and Bacteria. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > organism > micro-organism > other micro-organisms > [noun] aerobian1865 anaerobian1865 microzyme1870 mycetes1874 pathogen1880 zooxanthella1882 aerobe1883 anaerobe1883 zymad1885 pathogerm1897 phytoflagellate1902 filter-passer1906 aerophile1907 zymocytea1909 fermenter1918 phytopathogen1918 phytomonad1926 pleuropneumonia-like organism1935 phototroph1941 mycoplasma1955 prokaryote1963 mycoplasm1964 serovar1973 spiroplasma1973 prokaryon1975 ureaplasma1975 1963 Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quantitative Biol. 28 1/1 The distinction of eukaryotes which possess a characteristic chromosome nucleus and prokaryotes where the nuclear equivalent does not show any chromosome-like structures, is not bounded by a nuclear envelope, and does not divide by mitosis. 1981 D. J. Bellamy & T. J. Bellamy Bellamy's Backyard Safari 16 Monera are all prokaryotes, one characteristic of which is that their cells lack internal substructures called organelles. 1989 I. Asimov Nemesis 145 We keep out the prokaryotes. You know, the little blue-green cells. 1994 D. Rushkoff Cyberia Introd. 7 I mean the dinosaurs didn't do this, nor did the procaryotes emerging. 2005 Guardian (Nexis) 10 Oct. (Features section) 25 Bacteria and archaea are both groups of prokaryotes, having no nucleus and all their genetic material in a single filament of DNA. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1963 |
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