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it's means cell nucleus. The centre of a cell.

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What does the word karyon stand for?

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What does the root karyo mean?

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What does the suffix karyo mean?

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Dikaryotic is based on the Greek root word?

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The Latin word is Carina, meaning the keel of a ship. The original translation was 'Nutshell' a reference to the similarities of the shape of ships at the time. This was similar to the Greek word 'Karyon' also meaning a 'nut'


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