dikaryotic

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UK/daɪkæɹiˈɒtɪk/

adjective

Containing two nuclei.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivedikaryotic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyContaining two nuclei.
  2. not comparablebiologyRelating to a dikaryon.
    1 more example

    In the substomatal chamber all the signals that regulate the interaction between fungus and host are present along the entire structure of the rust fungus, from the vesicle to the first haustorium which, in the dikaryotic stage, is the first intracellular structure (Mendgen et al., 1988; Heath, 1989, 1995).

    2005, Ming Hao Pei, Alistair R. McCracken, editors, Rust Diseases of Willow and Poplar, CABI, →ISBN, page 170
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