- eukaryotic (adj.)
[eukaryotic 词源字典]
- also eucaryotic, "characterized by well-defined cells (with nuclei and cell walls)," 1957, from French eucaryote (1925), from Greek eu "well, good" (see eu-) + karyon "nut, kernel" (see karyo-). Related: Eukaryote; eucaryote.[eukaryotic etymology, eukaryotic origin, 英语词源]