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Portuguese
Etymology
From pro- + Ancient Greek κάρυον (káruon, “nut, kernel”) + -oto.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.ka.ɾiˈo.tu/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.kaˈɾjo.tu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.ka.ɾiˈo.tu/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.kaˈɾjo.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.ka.ɾiˈo.to/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.kaˈɾjo.to/
- Rhymes: -otu
- Hyphenation: pro‧ca‧ri‧o‧to
Adjective
procarioto (feminine procariota, masculine plural procariotos, feminine plural procariotas)
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Noun
procarioto m (plural procariotos)
- (cytology) prokaryote
- Synonym: procarionte
Further reading
- “procarioto, procariota”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “procarioto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “procarioto”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “procarioto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024