prokaryotes

[US]/[ˈprɒkəˌrɒʊts]/
[UK]/[ˈproʊkəˌroʊts]/
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Translation

n.Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.; A domain of life, including bacteria and archaea.

Phrases & Collocations

studying prokaryotes

prokaryotes thrive

simple prokaryotes

contain prokaryotes

prokaryotes evolve

ancient prokaryotes

identifying prokaryotes

unique prokaryotes

found prokaryotes

diverse prokaryotes

Example Sentences

prokaryotes, like bacteria and archaea, lack a nucleus.

many prokaryotes thrive in extreme environments.

prokaryotic cells are generally smaller than eukaryotic cells.

the prokaryotes represent a vast and diverse group of organisms.

prokaryotes reproduce asexually through binary fission.

scientists study prokaryotes to understand early life on earth.

some prokaryotes are beneficial, while others are pathogenic.

prokaryotes play a crucial role in nutrient cycling in ecosystems.

the cell wall of many prokaryotes is composed of peptidoglycan.

prokaryotic metabolism is incredibly diverse, utilizing various energy sources.

genetic material in prokaryotes is not enclosed within a membrane.

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