polykaryon

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noun

A multinuclear cell

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Meanings

nounpolykaryon (plural polykaryons)

plural polykaryons

  1. biologyA multinuclear cell

Origin

From poly- + karyon.

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Cite this entry
APA

polykaryon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polykaryon

MLA

“polykaryon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polykaryon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polykaryon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polykaryon.

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