PERIKARYON


Meaning of PERIKARYON in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ' ka-r ē - ˌ än, - ə n

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -kar · ya \ - ē - ə \

Etymology: New Latin, from peri- + Greek karyon nut, kernel ― more at CAREEN

Date: 1897

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– peri · kar · y · al \ - ē - ə l \ adjective

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