dinokaryote

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/ˌdaɪnəʊˈkæɹi.əʊt/

noun

A dinoflagellate that has a nucleus (dinokaryon).

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noundinokaryote (plural dinokaryotes)

plural dinokaryotes

Origin

By surface analysis, dino- (“rotation”) + kary(on) + -ote.

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APA

dinokaryote. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinokaryote

MLA

“dinokaryote.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinokaryote. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dinokaryote,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinokaryote.

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